HERE are the latest Covid-19 rates across Cheshire West and East.

According to figures released by Public Health England, 1,143 new cases were recorded in the two boroughs between 4pm on January 17 and 4pm today.

This is made up of 573 cases in Cheshire West, taking the total number of cases in the borough since the pandemic began to 83,353.

In Cheshire East, there were 570 new cases, with the borough's total now standing at 88,887.

These latest figures mean 3,548 people have now tested positive for Covid in Cheshire West in the last week.

The borough's seven-day case rate is 1,031.9 per 100,000 of the population.

A total of 4,131 people tested positive in Cheshire East during the same period, taking the borough's case rate to 1,068.4.