A rise to 57 new cases of COVID-19 in Shropshire in week 30 April-6 May 2021

During the seven-day period between 30 April – 6 May 2021:

  • 57 new cases reported
  • That is a 14% increase on the previous week
  • The seven-day infection rate for Shropshire was 17.6 per 100,000
  • It was 18.2 for the West Midlands and 21.4 for England
  • 2 hospital beds were occupied by COVID-19 patients
  • There were zero COVID-related deaths in our local hospitals
COVID-19 weekly cases 30 Apr-6 May 2021 infographic