The areas in Bury where new coronavirus cases are rapidly increasing
manchestereveningnews.co.uksmall areas with populations of around 5,000 people.This data shows three parts of Bury have the highest rates of infection and are partly driving the town's average up.The area with the highest rate is Prestwich Clough & Rainsough, where a total of 30 people tested positive in the week to December 29.This contributed to an infection rate of 548 new cases for every 100,000 people, the second highest in Greater Manchester - behind only Firswood in Trafford - and one of only two MSOAs in the region to be above the English average.Unsworth is the second highest with an infection rate of 491 and Bank Top & Radcliffe East is third with a rate of 464.Together these areas have had a significant impact on Bury's total infection rate, which has been.
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