Bristol has seen a big drop in Covid-19 cases, as deaths in the area continue to remain at a low level.
In the seven days to February 27, the latest period from which data is available, 1,930 people tested positive in the city - a drop of 34.2 per cent. At the same time, Bristol has a case rate of 414.3 cases per 100,000 people. The areas which surround Bristol are all experiencing similar drops in coronavirus case levels. In North Somerset, 951 cases were recorded in the week up to February 27, a fall of 22.4 per cent, while in South Gloucestershire there was a drop of 24.6 per cent.
Meanwhile, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire have case rates per 100,000 people of 441.1 and 439.2 respectively. And Covid-19 related deaths in Bristol are remaining at a steady low level at the same time as cases fall.
