There have now been 16,695 confirmed cases in the Lancashire County Council area, according to Public Health England figures.

Meanwhile, the total across Lancashire – including Blackpool and Blackburn – stands at 21,708.

How many coronavirus cases are there in Lancashire?

Public Health England records cases for each council area. The latest totals for each area in Lancashire are:

Blackburn with Darwen – 3,278 (Up from 3,164)

Blackpool – 1,735 (Up from 1,685)

Burnley – 1,778 (Up from 1,703)

Chorley – 1,260 (Up from 1,204)

Fylde – 849 (Up from 835)

Hyndburn – 1,313 (Up from 1,261)

Lancaster – 1,474 (Up from 1,411)

Pendle – 1,799 (Up from 1,747)

Preston – 2,896 (Up from 2,817)

Ribble Valley – 554 (Up from 532)

Rossendale – 942 (Up from 909)

South Ribble – 1,155 (Up from 1,100)

West Lancs – 1,572 (Up from 1,502)

Wyre – 1,103 (Up from 1,072)

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