Date released by the Scottish Government breaks down the number of positive covid-19 cases per 100,000 people, according to neighbourhood. The following list highlights the top 12 areas in Scotland with the highest number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 population over the course of seven days.
This data is from October 3 to October 9 2020.
Glasgow City remains the worst hit area with 248.6 cases per 100,000 people while at the bottom of the scale, and not included on this list, sits the Shetland Islands with only two new confirmed cases of coronavirus over this seven day period.
5. North Lanarkshire
Over the seven days North Lanarkshire recorded 108.4 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population. In total, 370 positive cases were recorded in this area over the seven days. Photo: Shutterstock
6. West Lothian
West Lothian recorded 93.9 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 people. 172 positive cases were recorded in total in this area between September 27 and October 3 2020. Photo: Shutterstock
7. East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire recorded 89.3 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 people over the period of the week. In total, 97 new positive cases were recorded in this area. Photo: Shutterstock
8. Renfrewshire
Over the course of the seven days, Renfrewshire recorded 79.8 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population. In total, 143 positive cases were recorded in this area in the seven day period. Photo: Renfrewshire council