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

According to figures released by Public Health England, 1,079 new cases were recorded in the two boroughs between February 1 and 4pm today.

This is made up of 509 cases in Cheshire West, taking the total number of cases in the borough since the pandemic began to 96,119.

In Cheshire East, there were 572 new cases, with the borough's total now standing at 101,656.

These latest figures mean 3,793 people have now tested positive for Covid in Cheshire West in the last seven.

The borough's seven-day case rate is 1,103.2 per 100,000 of the population.

A total of 4,155 people tested positive in Cheshire East during the same period, taking the borough's case rate to 1,074.6.

Across the United Kingdom as a whole, there 112,458 new cases confirmed in the last 24 hours.