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Birmingham sees big rise in coronavirus infection rate after surge in cases – Birmingham Live
Weekly figures for Covid-19 infection rates across the country show the local hotspots

Birmingham has seen a significant increase in its coronavirus infection rate, new figures show.
The latest infection rate figures for England cover the seven days up to August 11.
Birmingham saw its Covid-19 infection rate increase from 13.8 to 28.1per 100,000 people after 321 new cases were recorded.
But some areas of the country are even higher.
Military personnel help administer Covid19 tests for NHS workers at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham (Image: PA)
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