The Covid-19 case rates have been published for the week Monday, November 29 to Sunday, December 5, 2021.
According to the Northern Ireland Covid Dashboard there were 12,867 positive test results in the last week.
Northern Ireland has the highest infection rates in the UK, with on average 622 cases per 100,000 people.
The positive test rate hasn't fallen bellow 1,000 cases per day since Thursday, July 15, 2021.
The council district with the highest percentage of positive tests is Newry, Mourne and Down with a positive percentage of 12.6%.
This is closely followed by Derry City and Strabane at 11.3%.
The council district with the lowest percentages of positive tests is Ards and North Down at 9.1%.
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9. Belfast - 9.1%
Belfast currently has a positive test result rate of 9.1%. There have been 23,027 Covid tests carried out from Monday, November 29 to Sunday, December 5, 2021, with 2,107 people testing positive. Photo: Google Maps
10. Ards and North Down - 9.1%
Ards and North Down currently has a positive test result rate of 9.1%. There have been 12,017 Covid tests carried out from Monday, November 29 to Sunday, December 5, 2021, with 1,099 people testing positive. Photo: Google Maps