The vaccination programme has seen cases of Covid drop dramatically in Somerset
THE Covid rate of infection in all four Somerset districts is now below 20 cases per 100,000 people.
South Somerset's rate is 17.8 people per 100,000 of population.
Somerset West and Taunton is at 11.6 per 100,000.
Sedgemoor moved down to 19.5 per 100,000.
And Mendip is now at 19 per 100,000.
A total of just nine new confirmed cases were recorded in the county council area - three in South Somerset, two in SWT and four in Sedgemoor.
A readjustment of the figures in Mendip saw its cases drop by one.
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