Nottingham remains England's coronavirus hotspot - with a rate that has rocketed to 760.6 - but has still managed to escape local lockdown restrictions.
The Midlands city's rolling seven-day rate has soared to 760.6 new cases per 100,000 people from 158.3 in just one week, with 2,532 new cases recorded in the seven days to October 6.
The median age of people testing positive has dropped to 21. Knowsley has the second highest rate, which has jumped from 391.1 to 657.6, with 992 new cases.
Liverpool is in third place, where the rate has also increased sharply, from 419.0 to 599.9 with 2,988 new cases. Several areas have seen huge jumps in their seven-day rates, including: - Manchester (up from 421.6 to 524.7, with 2,901 new cases). -
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