THERE are nine Covid hotspots in Oxford as cases in the city continue to rise.

People are being advised not to travel to stop the spread of Covid-19 as cases in the city have now reached their highest levels since the start of the pandemic.

Data revealed in an interactive map published by the Government shows the seven-day case rate per 100,000 people for the period ending on July 8.

Here's a list of the places in Oxford that have a Covid case rate per 100,000 people of more than 400:

Oxford Mail: Areas in purple mean the case rate is between 400 and 799. Areas in darker purple mean the case rate is more than 800.Areas in purple mean the case rate is between 400 and 799. Areas in darker purple mean the case rate is more than 800.

  1. East Central Oxford 820.5
  2. Oxford Central 786.2
  3. Osney, Jericho and Port Meadow 657.6
  4. Cowley North 521.2
  5. Cowley South & Iffley 502.1
  6. Barton 490.5
  7. Grandpont & New Hinksey 488.8
  8. Greater Leys 402.2
  9. Blackbird Leys 402.0

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