Plea As Coronavirus Infection Rate Rises Across Harborough
Written by HFM News on 4th September 2020
Public Health officials are reminding people of the importance of social distancing and wearing face coverings in shops after a sharp rise in Coronavirus cases across the Harborough District.
In the past week the infection rate has risen from 8.5 to 18.1 per 100 thousand people.
Although numbers remain low, the majority of the new cases involve people aged under-40.
In the Corby borough, which neighbours parts of the Harborough District, the infection rate is now the third-highest in the country.
Mike Sandys is Director of Public Health for Leicestershire:
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