ONE area of Newport has one of the worst Covid rates in Wales, at more than 400 per 100,000 people.

There have been 24 new cases recorded in Lawrence Hill over the seven days between August 5 and 11, giving it a Covid rate of 414.2 cases per 100,000.

That is the highest in Newport, and Gwent, and one of the highest across the country.

It is one of five places across Newport, and eight places across Gwent, with Covid rates in the top ten per cent in the country.

Ringland (372.9), Ridgeway & Glasllwch (330.2), Lliswerry & Uskmouth (328.5), and Pill & Docks (294.0) in Newport were all among the highest rates in Wales.

Tredegar & Georgetown, in Blaenau Gwent, New Tredegar & Darran Valley, in Caerphilly, and New Inn, in Torfaen, also ranked among the worst Covid rates in the country.

There were 21 areas of Gwent with rates north of 200 cases per 100,000 people over the seven day period between August 5 and 11.

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This is the coronavirus rate and number of new cases where you live:

Blaenau Gwent

  • Sirhowy: four new cases; a rate of 56.5 cases per 100,000 people (down from nine new cases).
  • Rassau and Beaufort: ten new cases; a rate of 142.0 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Brynmawr: five new cases; a rate of 90.1 per 100,000 people (up from fewer than two new cases).
  • Blaina and Nantyglo: nine new cases; a rate of 94.9 per 100,000 people (down from ten new cases).
  • Ebbw Vale North and Glyncoed: eight new cases; a rate of 102.1 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).
  • Ebbw Vale South and Cwm: 17 new cases; a rate of 200.4 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Tredegar and Georgetown: 26 new cases; a rate of 311.3 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Abertillery North and Cwmtillery: 15 new cases; a rate of 166.6 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Abertillery South and Llanhilleth: eight new cases; a rate of 113.9 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).

Caerphilly

  • Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg: 17 new cases; a rate of 191.4 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • New Tredegar and Darran Valley: 21 new cases; a rate of 286.6 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham: fewer than two new cases; a rate of fewer than 36 per 100,000 people (down from five new cases).
  • Aberbargoed and Gilfach: six new cases; a rate of 98.8 per 100,000 people (down from eight new cases).
  • Bargoed: eight new cases; a rate of 129.6 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • St Cattwg: nine new cases; a rate of 118.3 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Pengam and Cefn Fforest: three new cases; a rate of 38.7 per 100,000 people (down from six new cases).
  • Blackwood: seven new cases; a rate of 95.2 per 100,000 people (down from 11 new cases).
  • Oakdale and Pentwyn: 11 new cases; a rate of 113.4 per 100,000 people (down from 13 new cases).
  • Newbridge: eight new cases; a rate of 119.6 per 100,000 people (down from 13 new cases).
  • Hengoed and Maesycwmer: 14 new cases; a rate of 172.8 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Ystrad Mynach and Nelson: 18 new cases; a rate of 175.1 per 100,000 people (up from 17 new cases).
  • Pontllanfraith: eight new cases; a rate of 93.0 per 100,000 people (down from 13 new cases).
  • Crosskeys North and Abercarn: 13 new cases; a rate of 178.7 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Crosskeys South and Ynysddu: 11 new cases; a rate of 188.7 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Bedwas and Trethomas: ten new cases; a 146.3 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).
  • Llanbradach and Penyrheol: nine new cases; a rate of 98.4 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Aber Valley: nine new cases; a rate of 132.3 per 100,000 people (up from fewer than two new cases).
  • Caerphilly East: four new cases; a rate of 40.6 per 100,000 people (down from ten new cases).
  • Caerphilly West: ten new cases; a rate of 133.0 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Caerphilly South: 15 new cases; a rate of 140.3 per 100,000 people (down from 16 new cases).
  • Risca West: six new cases; a rate of 115.7 per 100,000 people (down from nine new cases).
  • Risca East: nine new cases; a rate of 143.3 per 100,000 people (up from fewer than two new cases).
  • Machen: three new cases; a rate of 54.8 per 100,000 people (down from five new cases).

Monmouthshire

  • Abergavenny South and Crucorney: nine new cases; a rate of 107.8 per 100,000 people (down from 15 new cases).
  • Rhaglan and Llantilio Crossenny: five cases; a rate of 68.4 per 100,000 people (down from seven new cases).
  • Abergavenny North: ten cases; a rate of 130.4 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).
  • Gilwern and Llanfoist: 12 new cases; a rate of 140.1 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Monmouth and Wyesham: 21 new cases; a rate of 186.2 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Chepstow North and Trellech: 20 new cases; a rate of 206.3 per 100,000 people (up from 15 new cases).
  • Usk, Goytre and Llangybi Fawr: ten new cases; a rate of 116.6 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Chepstow South: 19 new cases; a rate of 220.7 per 100,000 people (up from 13 new cases).
  • Caldicot North and Caerwent: nine new cases; a rate of 105.9 per 100,000 people (down from 17 new cases).
  • Caldicot South: 11 new cases; a rate of 134.2 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Magor and Rogiet: seven new cases; a rate of 89.2 per 100,000 people (down from 16 new cases).

Newport

  • Marshfield: nine new cases; a rate of 107.6 per 100,000 people (down from 14 new cases).
  • Rogerstone: 25 new cases; a rate of 270.9 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Bettws: 18 new cases; a rate of 223.8 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).
  • Malpas: 17 new cases; a rate of 216.9 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).
  • Caerleon: 15 new cases; a rate of 192.8 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Langstone and Llanwern: 13 new cases; a rate of 146.9 per 100,000 people (down from 15 new cases).
  • Pye Corner and Graig: eight new cases; a rate of 126.7 per 100,000 people (down from nine new cases).
  • Ridgeway and Glasllwch: 21 new cases; a rate of 330.2 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).
  • Gaer: four new cases; a rate of 69.3 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).
  • Duffryn and Maesglas: 21 new cases new cases; a rate of 256.4 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Pill and Docks: 26 new cases; a rate of 294.0 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Stow Hill: 11 new cases; a rate of 167.7 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Shaftsbury and Crindai: eight new cases; a rate of 118.1 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • St Julians and Barnardtown: 20 new cases; a rate of 282.0 per 100,000 people (up from 12 new cases).
  • Lliswerry and Uskmouth: 38 new cases; a rate of 328.5 per 100,000 people (up from 27 new cases).
  • Lawrence Hill: 24 new cases; a rate of 414.2 per 100,000 people (up from 14 new cases).
  • Victoria and Somerton: 30 new cases new cases; a rate of 253.1 per 100,000 people (up from 23 new cases).
  • Beechwood: 14 new cases; a rate of 229.8 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Maindee: 15 new cases; a rate of 187.2 per 100,000 people (down from 23 new cases).
  • Ringland: 20 new cases; a rate of 372.9 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).

Torfaen

  • Blaenavon: 17 new cases; a rate of 263.5 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Abersychan: ten new cases; a rate of 135.1 per 100,000 people.
  • Trefethin and Penygarn: 13 new cases; a rate of 170.4 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Pontypool: 22 new cases; a rate of 241.9 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).
  • New Inn: 21 new cases; a rate of 355.2 per 100,000 people (up from 16 new cases).
  • Griffithstown and Sebastopol: 13 new cases; a rate of 170.4 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Pontnewydd and Upper Cwmbran: 16 new cases; a rate of 209.4 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Croesyceilog: 11 new cases; a rate of 151.3 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • West Pontnewydd and Thornhill: 12 new cases; a rate of 178.3 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Fairwater and Greenmeadow: 11 new cases; a rate of 170.0 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Cwmbran: five new cases; a rate of 66.7 per 100,000 people (down from 11 new cases).
  • Llantarnam and Oakfield: 10 new cases; a rate of 134.0 per 100,000 people (down from 14 new cases).
  • Hollybush and Henllys: five new cases; a rate of 73.9 per 100,000 people (down from nine new cases).