Here are the areas in Edinburgh with the lowest recorded number of Covid-19 cases in the last week.Here are the areas in Edinburgh with the lowest recorded number of Covid-19 cases in the last week.
Here are the areas in Edinburgh with the lowest recorded number of Covid-19 cases in the last week.

Here are the ten Edinburgh neighbourhoods with the lowest number of coronavirus cases

Data from the Scottish Government shows that these ten areas in Edinburgh recorded the lowest numbers of positive coronavirus cases between 20 and 26 February.
By Hannah Brown
Published 2nd Mar 2021, 07:00 GMT
Updated 2nd Mar 2021, 15:25 GMT

Edinburgh recorded a total of 377 positive cases between this seven day period with a rate of 72 per 100,000 population.

Corstorphine South recorded the highest number of cases in the last week with 18 people out of a population of 4,562 people testing positive.

But which areas in Edinburgh managed to escape a high count of Covid cases?

Here is the list of the top ten lowest Covid rate neighbourhoods in Edinburgh in the last week.

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Colinton and Kingsknowe, with a population of 4,666 people, only recorded 0-2 cases in the last seven days.

1. Colinton and Kingsknowe

Colinton and Kingsknowe, with a population of 4,666 people, only recorded 0-2 cases in the last seven days. Photo: Google maps

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Clovenstone and Wester Hailes, with a population of 3,695, had less than three cases reported in the last seven days.

2. Clovenstone and Wester Hailes

Clovenstone and Wester Hailes, with a population of 3,695, had less than three cases reported in the last seven days. Photo: Google maps

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Bruntsfield, which has a population of 5,993, reported less than three cases in the last week.

3. Bruntsfield

Bruntsfield, which has a population of 5,993, reported less than three cases in the last week. Photo: Google maps

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Boswall and Pilton, with a population of 5,722, has recorded less than three cases in the last seven days.

4. Boswall and Pilton

Boswall and Pilton, with a population of 5,722, has recorded less than three cases in the last seven days. Photo: Google maps

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