INFECTION rates in the county have continued to fall according to the latest figures.
Worcester's infection rate in the week up to November 24 was 114.6 cases per 100,000 people.
A total of 116 cases were recorded in the week according to the latest Public Health England figures.
The rate fell from 228.2 cases per 100,000 people in the week up to November 17.
Worcestershire's infection rate has also continued to drop and was 143.7 cases per 100,000 people in the week up to November 24.
The rate had dropped from 216.4 cases per 100,000 people in the week up to November 17.
Wychavon's infection rate in the week up to November 24 was 98.1 cases per 100,000 people with 127 cases recorded - down from 140.6 cases per 100,000 people a week earlier.
Malvern's infection rate was 83.9 cases per 100,000 people with 66 cases recorded - down from 96.6 cases per 100,000 people a week earlier.
The highest infection rate in Worcestershire remained in Redditch with 198.2 cases per 100,000 people in the week up to November 24.
The rate in Wyre Forest was 201.4 cases per 100,000 people and Bromsgrove's infection rate was 174.2 cases per 100,000 people.
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