THERE have been another 163 positive coronavirus cases reported across Dorset in the latest update from the government.
The figures cover those registered in the 24 hours up to 4pm on Wednesday, November 4.
In the BCP Council area there were 112 new cases, meaning 4,311 people have now tested positive across the conurbation since the start of the pandemic.
The seven-day rolling rate in the seven days ending on October 30 for the BCP area was 206.4 cases per 100,000 population.
In the Dorset Council area the 51 new cases were reported, taking the pandemic total to 2,234. The latest seven-day rate stood at 103.
Meanwhile, in the New Forest a further 38 people have tested positive, with a total of 1,268 and a seven-day rolling rate of 88.8.
Across the United Kingdom, 25,177 cases were recorded in the latest update, with the total now at 1,099,059.
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