There were 303,504 positive test results in the week to November 25, up 9.5 per cent from the week before.
At a regional level, Northern Ireland has the highest infection rates in the UK, with 625 cases per 100,000 people, followed by south east England, with 524 cases per 100,000.
London has the lowest rate, with 318 cases per 100,000.
Here are the neighbourhoods in The News area – including Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant and East Hampshire – with the biggest rise in case rates in the past week. The list starts at the lowest.
London has the lowest rate, with 318 cases per 100,000.
5. Brockhurst
The number of new cases per 100,000 people in this Gosport neighbourhood has gone up from 367.7 on November 13 to 558.9 on November 20 - a 52 per cent increase
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6. Fareham Town & Cams Hill
The case rate is up from 366.2 per 100,000 people on November 13 to 563.4 per 100,000 people on November 20 - a 53.9 per cent rise
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7. Southsea Waverley Road
The rate has gone up from 362.4 cases per 100,000 people on November 13 to 588.9 cases per 100,000 on November 20 - a 62.5 per cent rise
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8. Baffins, Portsmouth
This area has seen an increases in the number of cases per 100,000 people from 348.4 on November 13 to 600 on November 20 - a 72.2 per cent rise
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