THE latest Berkshire Public Health (BPH) figures reveal there has been no increase in cases in any Slough areas.

BPH publishes a weekly Covid-19 briefing and breaks down the data by electoral ward.

The data was published on February 17 and shows the number of reported cases and their infection rate between February 6 and 12.

BPH has rounded the data for each ward to the nearest five in order to protect the identity of individuals.

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The national lockdown and vaccination efforts continue to drive down Slough’s coronavirus rates as all wards see their recorded figures fall.

Baylis and Stoke saw the biggest fall, only recording 15 cases – a 35 decrease from the previous week.

Britwell and Northborough now has the highest infection rate in Slough at a weekly rate of 325 per 100,000 – but their cases are continuing to fall in line with the areas.

The only ward to see no change in their recorded figures is Colnbrook with Poyle.

Covid-19 cases by Slough ward

Covid-19 cases by Slough ward

Confirmed cases in Slough and their weekly rate per 100,000 population:

  • Baylis and Stoke – 15 (down 35 from previous week). Weekly rate of 151
  • Britwell and Northborough – 35 (down 10). Weekly rate of 325
  • Central – 35 (down 15). Weekly rate of 326
  • Chalvey – 25 (down 10). Weekly rate of 194
  • Cippenham Green – 15 (down 15). Weekly rate of 149
  • Cippenham Meadows – 20 (down 15). Weekly rate of 166
  • Colnbrook with Poyle – 15 (no change). Weekly rate of 229
  • Elliman – 20 (down 20). Weekly rate 193
  • Farnham – 15 (down 30). Weekly rate 137
  • Foxborough – 10 (down five). Weekly rate of 259
  • Haymill and Lynch Hill – 20 (down 10). Weekly rate of 205
  • Langley Kedermister – 20 (down five). Weekly rate of 192
  • Langley St Mary’s – 20 (down 10). Weekly rate of 181
  • Upton – 20 (down 15). Weekly rate of 212
  • Wexham – 30 (down 15). Weekly rate of 291
Sloughs infection rate remains a little bit higher than Englands and the South Easts

Slough's infection rate remains a little bit higher than England's and the South East's

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According to the BPH weekly briefing, Slough has had 313 new cases of Covid-19 over the last seven days (February 5 – February 11) and these make up two per cent of all the borough’s cases across the whole pandemic.

This brings the total of confirmed cases in Slough to 14,192.

The current weekly rate is 215.3 per 100,000, and the rate for people aged 60 and over is 209.4 per 100,000, a 46 per cent decrease in the last week.

Sadly, 21 deaths were recorded in the week January 30 – February 5, taking the Covid-19 death toll to 290 in the borough.