The number of people taking PCR tests is steadily rising, with figures showing over 2.8 million tested in the seven days to September 24, up from 2.6 million a week earlier with the proportion of people testing positive rising with it, sitting at almost 7%
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Covid is under control if up to 5% of tests are positive – but very few English councils are meeting that limit.
But how does Lancashire compare?