This is the weekly infection rate of every Yorkshire area, listed in descending order. The following figures, for the seven days to October 19, are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two). The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people. Also listed is the rate for the seven days to October 12. The data was published by the PA news agency on Friday, October 23. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only.
![Barnsley has a rate of 489.7 cases per 100,000 people, up from 326.5.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDI4.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![Sheffield has a rate of 424.9 cases per 100,000 people, down from 452.9.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDI5.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![Bradford has a rate of 420.4 cases per 100,000 people, up from 350.5.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDMw.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![Rotherham has a rate of 414.5 cases per 100,000 people, up from 300.3.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDMx.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![Doncaster has a rate of 397.3 cases per 100,000 people, up from 232.5.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDMy.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
![Calderdale has a rate of 350.4 cases per 100,000 people, up from 243.1.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE3NzE4NDMz.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)