Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published

The latest weekly coronavirus snapshot for Bedford Borough has been published.

The figures show that in the seven days up to May 23rd:

• 3,219 people were tested (1,371 more than the previous week)
• There were 362 Covid-19 cases (147 more than the previous week)
• The weekly positive cases per 100,000 population was 208.9 (up from 124.1 in the previous week

It also shows that 93,207 adults, or 58.7% of the 16+ population, had been vaccinated with at least one dose by May 16th. Meanwhile 52,269, or 32.9% of the 16+ population, had been vaccinated with 2 doses by May 16th.

You can see a larger copy of the chart on Mayor Dave Hodgson's Facebook page here.