It has been announced that Calderdale, along with the rest of West Yorkshire, will be in Tier 3 once the national lockdown ends. The rate of new Covid infections in the borough is currently falling day-by-day, with the average infection rate now at 391.1 per 100,000. But some Calderdale neighbourhoods continue to have high infection rates. Here are the worst-affected areas of Calderdale in the seven days to November 19, the latest available figures. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
1. Pellon West & Highroad Well
Pellon West & Highroad Well had 68 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 769.5. The rate is up 41.7% from the previous week.
2. Hipperholme
Hipperholme had 50 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 795.9. The rate is up 13.6% from the previous week.
3. Northowram & Shelf
Northowram & Shelf had 44 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 459.2. The rate is down 42.1% from the previous week.
4. Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge had 43 cases in the seven days to November 19, that’s a rate of 466.5. The rate is down 14.0% from the previous week.