COVID - IN NUMBERS

2,350: Deaths in Leicestershire. Of these, 1,480 of those in the county area and 870 in the city.

156,388: Cases of the virus confirmed in Leicester.

One in 66: The proportion of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Leicestershire which resulted in or contributed to death.

104: Patients in the city’s hospitals with Covid-19 on October 19. Nine of them were on ventilation for serious illness.

There are a further 11 people with the virus in the wards managed by the partnership trust.

499: The total number of patients with Covid-19 at the peak on January 25.

924: The highest number of confirmed cases on a single day, on July 15.

25: The number of deaths on the worst days in the county were on January 16 and January 21. 303/163: Death rates vary around the county. The highest rate is in Oadby and Wigston at about 303 people per 100,000.

The lowest, of about 163 deaths per 100,000 population, is in Harborough.

Other rates are:

Leicester 245.7 (870 deaths) Blaby 230.5 (235 deaths) North West Leics 222.3 (233 deaths)

Melton 210.1 (108 deaths) Hinckley and Bosworth 194.4 (221 deaths)

Charnwood 187.4 (353 deaths)

16,985: Looking just at the number of recorded cases and ignoring deaths, Leicester has had the worst rate for Covid-19 at 16,985 cases per 100,000 people.

People in Melton have been the least likely to catch the virus, with 11,713 out of 100,000

Other figures are:

Blaby 14,897

North West Leics 13,680 Charnwood 13,333 Hinckley and Bosworth 12,824 Harborough 12,488

Totals are from data up to about October 24