TWO areas of Newport have Covid rates above 500 cases per 100,000 people, some of the worst rates in Wales.

Caerleon has the worst rate in Gwent.

Over the last seven days, the area has seen 45 new coronavirus cases, giving it a rate of 578.3 cases per 100,000 residents.

Pill & Docks is another area of the city that has seen its coronavirus rate rise above 500.

In the seven days between August 12 and August 18, the 46 new cases have lead to a rising Covid rate of 520.2.

Those are two of the 25 areas across Gwent with rates above 300.

They include St Cattwg, Caerphilly West and Risca West across Caerphilly.

In Monmouthshire it includes Gilwern & Llanfoist, Monmouth & Wyesham, Chepstow North & Trellech, Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr, and Chepstow South.

Trefethin & Penygarn, Pontypool, Griffithstown & Sebastopol, Pontnewydd & Upper Cwmbran, Cwmbran, and Fairwater & Greenmeadow all exceed 300 in Torfaen.

While in Newport, areas with Covid rates above 300 include Malpas, Pye Corner & Graig, Shaftsbury & Crindai, St Julians & Bardnardtown, Lliswerry & Uskmouth, Lawrence Hill, Maindee, Ringland, and Victoria & Somerton.

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This is the coronavirus rate and number of new cases where you live:

Blaenau Gwent

  • Sirhowy: seven new cases; a rate of 98.9 cases per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Rassau and Beaufort: 15 new cases; a rate of 212.9 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Brynmawr: eight new cases; a rate of 144.1 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Blaina and Nantyglo: 16 new cases; a rate of 168.6 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Ebbw Vale North and Glyncoed: 16 new cases; a rate of 204.2 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Ebbw Vale South and Cwm: 15 new cases; a rate of 176.8 per 100,000 people (down from 17 new cases).
  • Tredegar and Georgetown: 18 new cases; a rate of 215.5 per 100,000 people (down from 26 new cases).
  • Abertillery North and Cwmtillery: 24 new cases; a rate of 266.6 per 100,000 people (up from 15 new cases).
  • Abertillery South and Llanhilleth: 11 new cases; a rate of 156.6 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).

Caerphilly

  • Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg: 18 new cases; a rate of 202.7 per 100,000 people (up from 17 new cases).
  • New Tredegar and Darran Valley: 21 new cases; a rate of 286.6 per 100,000 people.
  • North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham: 10 new cases; a rate of 176.3 per 100,000 people (up from fewer than two new cases).
  • Aberbargoed and Gilfach: six new cases; a rate of 98.8 per 100,000 people.
  • Bargoed: 18 new cases; a rate of 291.5 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • St Cattwg: 23 new cases; a rate of 302.4 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Pengam and Cefn Fforest: nine new cases; a rate of 116.2 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).
  • Blackwood: 17 new cases; a rate of 231.4 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).
  • Oakdale and Pentwyn: 16 new cases; a rate of 164.9 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Newbridge: 11 new cases; a rate of 164.4 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Hengoed and Maesycwmer: nine new cases; a rate of 114.1 per 100,000 people (down from 14 new cases).
  • Ystrad Mynach and Nelson: 22 new cases; a rate of 214.0 per 100,000 people (up from 18 new cases).
  • Pontllanfraith: 14 new cases; a rate of 162.8 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Crosskeys North and Abercarn: 11 new cases; a rate of 151.2 per 100,000 people (down from 13 new cases).
  • Crosskeys South and Ynysddu: 15 new cases; a rate of 257.4 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Bedwas and Trethomas: 16 new cases; a 234.2 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Llanbradach and Penyrheol: 17 new cases; a rate of 185.9 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Aber Valley: ten new cases; a rate of 147.0 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Caerphilly East: 17 new cases; a rate of 172.7 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Caerphilly West: 24 new cases; a rate of 319.1 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Caerphilly South: 20 new cases; a rate of 187.1 per 100,000 people (up from 15 new cases).
  • Risca West: 17 new cases; a rate of 327.9 per 100,000 people (up from six new cases).
  • Risca East: 15 new cases; a rate of 238.8 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Machen: 12 new cases; a rate of 219.4 per 100,000 people (up from three new cases).

Monmouthshire

  • Abergavenny South and Crucorney: 22 new cases; a rate of 263.6 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Rhaglan and Llantilio Crossenny: 11 cases; a rate of 150.4 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Abergavenny North: 16 cases; a rate of 208.7 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Gilwern and Llanfoist: 27 new cases; a rate of 315.2 per 100,000 people (up from 12 new cases).
  • Monmouth and Wyesham: 40 new cases; a rate of 354.7 per 100,000 people (up from 21 new cases).
  • Chepstow North and Trellech: 31 new cases; a rate of 319.8 per 100,000 people (up from 20 new cases).
  • Usk, Goytre and Llangybi Fawr: 29 new cases; a rate of 338.0 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Chepstow South: 29 new cases; a rate of 336.9 per 100,000 people (up from 19 new cases).
  • Caldicot North and Caerwent: 18 new cases; a rate of 211.8 per 100,000 people (up from nine new cases).
  • Caldicot South: 12 new cases; a rate of 146.9 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Magor and Rogiet: 12 new cases; a rate of 153.0 per 100,000 people (up from seven new cases).

Newport

  • Marshfield: seven new cases; a rate of 83.7 per 100,000 people (down from nine new cases).
  • Rogerstone: 24 new cases; a rate of 260.1 per 100,000 people (down from 25 new cases).
  • Bettws: 24 new cases; a rate of 298.4 per 100,000 people (up from 18 new cases).
  • Malpas: 30 new cases; a rate of 382.7 per 100,000 people (up from 17 new cases).
  • Caerleon: 45 new cases; a rate of 578.3 per 100,000 people (up from 15 new cases).
  • Langstone and Llanwern: 24 new cases; a rate of 271.2 per 100,000 people (up from 13 new cases).
  • Pye Corner and Graig: 20 new cases; a rate of 316.8 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • Ridgeway and Glasllwch: 19 new cases; a rate of 298.8 per 100,000 people (down from 21 new cases).
  • Gaer: ten new cases; a rate of 173.3 per 100,000 people (up from four new cases).
  • Duffryn and Maesglas: 22 new cases; a rate of 268.8 per 100,000 people (up from 21 new cases).
  • Pill and Docks: 46 new cases; a rate of 520.2 per 100,000 people (up from 26 new cases).
  • Stow Hill: 16 new cases; a rate of 243.9 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Shaftsbury and Crindai: 24 new cases; a rate of 354.2 per 100,000 people (up from eight new cases).
  • St Julians and Barnardtown: 32 new cases; a rate of 451.1 per 100,000 people (up from 20 new cases).
  • Lliswerry and Uskmouth: 37 new cases; a rate of 319.8 per 100,000 people (down from 38 new cases).
  • Lawrence Hill: 22 new cases; a rate of 379.9 per 100,000 people (down from 24 new cases).
  • Victoria and Somerton: 46 new cases new cases; a rate of 388.0 per 100,000 people (up from 30 new cases).
  • Beechwood: 16 new cases; a rate of 262.6 per 100,000 people (up from 14 new cases).
  • Maindee: 30 new cases; a rate of 375.5 per 100,000 people (up from 15 new cases).
  • Ringland: 20 new cases; a rate of 372.9 per 100,000 people.

Torfaen

  • Blaenavon: six new cases; a rate of 93.0 per 100,000 people (down from 17 new cases).
  • Abersychan: 14 new cases; a rate of 189.1 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Trefethin and Penygarn: 23 new cases; a rate of 301.4 per 100,000 people (up from 13 new cases).
  • Pontypool: 39 new cases; a rate of 428.9 per 100,000 people (up from 22 new cases).
  • New Inn: 14 new cases; a rate of 236.8 per 100,000 people (down from 21 new cases).
  • Griffithstown and Sebastopol: 25 new cases; a rate of 327.7 per 100,000 people (up from 13 new cases).
  • Pontnewydd and Upper Cwmbran: 26 new cases; a rate of 340.3 per 100,000 people (up from 16 new cases).
  • Croesyceilog: 21 new cases; a rate of 288.9 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • West Pontnewydd and Thornhill: 15 new cases; a rate of 229.9 per 100,000 people (up from 12 new cases).
  • Fairwater and Greenmeadow: 28 new cases; a rate of 432.8 per 100,000 people (up from 11 new cases).
  • Cwmbran: 24 new cases; a rate of 320.0 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).
  • Llantarnam and Oakfield: 18 new cases; a rate of 241.1 per 100,000 people (up from ten new cases).
  • Hollybush and Henllys: 19 new cases; a rate of 280.9 per 100,000 people (up from five new cases).