Data from Public Health England published Northumberland County Council reveals there were 145.2 positive cases per 100,000 in the week to February 6. There were 465 positive cases recorded over the same period.
This compared 164.5 positive cases per 100,000 in the week to January 30. There were 527 positive cases recorded over the same period.
Previous data showed the Covid-19 rate for Northumberland was 232 per 100,000 on January 23 with 743 positive cases in the week to that date.
Here are the 22 areas of Northumberland with the lowest Covid-19 rates over the week to February 6.
![There were no positive cases recorded in Ponteland South with Heddon in the week to February 6. The rate is zero.](https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ1ODkwNTc3LTQxZDUtNDI4OS04MzMyLWU1ODg2MTU5YzdlNjo4NDAxNDJlZi1mZGFiLTRmNDQtOTg1OC1hYTI2ODA2YTIxNmY=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
1. Ponteland South with Heddon
There were no positive cases recorded in Ponteland South with Heddon in the week to February 6. The rate is zero. Photo: Google
![There were 0-4 positive cases recorded in Prudhoe South where the rate is 17.8 per 100,000.](https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmIxOTdkNzZjLWVkN2YtNGFmNC05YmFmLTBiNjY3OGEzMTQzNDoxMTkzZjYzMy1lZjAyLTRhNDYtODFlMi1iZTBhZjViM2MxMWI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
2. Prudhoe South
There were 0-4 positive cases recorded in Prudhoe South where the rate is 17.8 per 100,000. Photo: Google
![The rate in South Tynedale ward is 20.2 per 100,000.](https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmE2NWVlZGIzLTUyYWEtNDA2Mi04ZmRmLWIxOTk3YTFjNDk4MTo3YzFlYTZjYy1jZWY2LTQ4MTEtYTZjMi1lZTY3ZTE0MGE1ODA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
![The rate in Hartley ward is 20.5 per 100,000.](https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmFiYTc5OGM4LTMxZjktNDAwNi05YmE5LTNmYzJkOGVlMDkyZToyOTllOGVmYS0wNWNjLTQzZDItYjMzNi04NjhiOTIzZDBjM2Q=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)