The number of area showing new Covid cases in Cornwall has risen, although the overall number of positive test results has fallen from a week ago.
Today's Government dashboard shows 97 cases have been reported in the seven days leading to March 29.
The most recent five days are not shown due to incomplete data.
This is a fall of five on the 103 in the seven days leading up to March 22.
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The weekly rate has also dropped back to 17.0 cases per 100,000 people – the same as it was two weeks ago. Last Saturday it had risen to 18.0 cases per 100,000 people – up from 17.0 cases per 100,000 a week ago.
There are now 11 cluster areas showing cases: Ponsanooth, Mabe Burnthouse & Constantine (4, up two), Camborne South (3, down two), Pool & Illogan Highway (5, up three), Illogan & Portreath (3, up one), Redruth South (3, no change), Par (3, up one), Lostwithiel & Penwithick (8, up six), St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet (3, up one), Torpoint (3, no change), Launceston (11, down 7), Bude & Stratton (3, no change).
This is two more than the nine showing a week ago.
No longer showing on the map are Helston, Perranporth & Goonhavern, Altarnun & Stoke Climsland, and Poundstock & Kilkhampton.
Still remaining on the map are Camborne South, Redruth South, Torpoint, Launceston and Bude & Stratton.
However, Camborne South and Launceston are both on the decline, with two and seven fewer cases respectively, while Lostwithiel & Penwithick has seen the biggest rise with six more cases than a week ago.
Case clusters now showing on the map are:
St Just & Land’s End
Total cases: 0
West Penwith & St Buryan
Total cases: 0
Penzance South & Newlyn
Total cases: 0
Penzance North
Total cases: 0
Penzance Quay
Total cases: 0
Towednack, Lelant & Carbis Bay
Total cases: 0
St Ives & Halsetown
Total cases: 0
Hayle
Total cases: 0
Marazion, St Erth & Gwinear Gwithian
Total cases: 0
Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands
Total cases: 0
Helston
Total cases: 0
The Lizard
Total cases: 0
Ponsanooth, Mabe Burnthouse & Constantine
Total cases: 4
Falmouth West & South
Total cases: 0
Falmouth East
Total cases: 0
Falmouth North
Total cases: 0
Penryn
Total cases: 0
Crowan, Wendron & Stithians
Total cases: 0
Camborne West
Total cases: 0
Camborne South
Total cases: 3
Camborne East
Total cases: 0
Pool & Illogan Highway
Total cases: 5
Illogan & Portreath
Total cases: 3
Redruth North
Total cases: 0
Redruth South
Total cases: 3
St Day & Lanner
Total cases: 0
Mylor Bridge & Frogpool
Total cases: 0
Shortlanesend, Chacewater & Carnon Downs
Total cases: 0
Truro West
Total cases: 0
Truro South & Central
Total cases: 0
Truro East
Total cases: 0
St Agnes & Mount Hawke
Total cases: 0
Perranporth & Goonhavern
Total cases: 0
Grampound Road, St Newlyn East and Cubert
Total cases: 0
Probus & Roseland
Total cases: 0
Mevagissey & Polgooth
Total cases: 0
Trewoon, Coombe & Foxhole
Total cases: 0
Newquay West
Total cases: 0
Newquay East
Total cases: 0
St Columb Minor & Porth
Total cases: 0
St Columb Major & St Mawgan
Total cases: 0
Roche & Goss Moor
Total cases: 0
St Austell North & Carclaze
Total cases: 0
St Austell Central
Total cases: 0
St Austell East & Carlyon Bay
Total cases: 0
Par
Total cases: 3
Tywardreath & Fowey
Total cases: 0
Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan
Total cases: 0
Looe & Polperro
Total cases: 0
Lostwithiel & Penwithick
Total cases: 8
Bodmin West
Total cases: 0
Bodmin East
Total cases: 0
St Breward, Tredethy & Lanivet
Total cases: 3
Trebetherick & Whitecross
Total cases: 0
Wadebridge
Total cases: 0
Padstow & St Issey
Total cases: 0
Dobwalls, Addington & Menheniot
Total cases: 0
Liskeard
Total cases: 0
St Germans & St Mellion
Total cases: 0
Kingsand, Antony & Maryfield
Total cases: 0
Torpoint
Total cases: 3
Mid Saltash
Total cases: 0
Saltash Town & Pillmere
Total cases: 0
Saltash Latchbrook & St Stephens
Total cases: 0
Callington & Pensilva
Total cases: 0
Gunnislake & Calstock
Total cases: 0
St Neot & St Cleer
Total cases: 0
Altarnun & Stoke Climsland
Total cases: 0
Launceston
Total cases: 11
Camelford & Tresmeer
Total cases: 0
Crackington & Tintagel
Total cases: 0
Poundstock & Kilkhampton
Total cases: 0
Bude & Stratton
Total cases: 3
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