TWO areas in Slough have recorded no coronavirus cases in the last week, according to the latest Berkshire Public Health (BPH) figures.

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

The data was published on March 31 and shows the number of reported cases and their infection rate between March 20 and 26.

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

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Foxborough and Upton were the wards that declared themselves covid-free last week, according to BPH.

Covid-19 data have not changed in most Slough wards compared with the last week, but areas such as Colnbrook with Poyle, Elliman, and Farnham have seen their infection rate spike.

Britwell and Northborough, Central, Chalvey, and Langley St Mary’s were the only areas to see a decrease in cases.

The latest covid-19 breakdown by Slough ward

The latest covid-19 breakdown by Slough ward

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

  • Baylis and Stoke – 10 (no change from previous week). Weekly rate of 101
  • Britwell and Northborough – 5 (down 5). Weekly rate of 46
  • Central – 5 (down 5). Weekly rate of 47
  • Chalvey – 10 (down 5). Weekly rate of 77
  • Cippenham Green – 15 (no change). Weekly rate of 149
  • Cippenham Meadows – 10 (no change). Weekly rate of 83
  • Colnbrook with Poyle – 10 (up 5). Weekly rate of 153
  • Elliman – 10 (up 5). Weekly rate of 97
  • Farnham – 25 (up 15). Weekly rate of 228
  • Foxborough – no recorded cases
  • Haymill and Lynch Hill – 5 (no change). Weekly rate of 51
  • Langley Kedermister – 5 (no change). Weekly rate of 48
  • Langley St Mary’s – 5 (down 5). Weekly rate 45
  • Upton – no recorded cases
  • Wexham Lea – 5 (no change). Weekly rate of 48

Slough Observer: Slough is still higher than the national and regional averageSlough is still higher than the national and regional average

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According to the BPH weekly briefing, Slough has had 119 new cases of Covid-19 over the last seven days (March 26 – April 1) and these make up one per cent of all the borough’s cases across the whole pandemic.

This brings the total of confirmed cases in Slough to 15,254 with a current weekly rate is 80.2 per 100,000.

The rate for people aged 60 and over is 37.2 per 100,000.

Sadly, five deaths were recorded in the week March 13 – 19, taking the Covid-19 death toll to 335 in the borough.