London coronavirus cases: Latest figures show number of new Covid-19 cases up in 19 boroughs

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The rate of new coronavirus cases in London is highest in Southwark and Hackney and City of London, the latest data has revealed.

The rolling seven-day rate of Covid-19 cases shows that new cases per 100,000 people have increased in 19 boroughs.

The data also shows a drop in new cases in 12 local authorities. One, Bexley, had the same rate of new cases week-on-week.

Hackney and City of London, which have been combined by Public Health England for the purposes of counting, recorded the highest rate, with 56 new cases at a rate of 19.3 per 100,000.

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