The Covid-19 case rates have been published for the week Monday, January 3 to Sunday, January 9, 2022.
According to the Northern Ireland Covid Dashboard there were 37,419 positive test results in the last seven days, with 5 postcodes recording more than 1,000 cases.
In the last seven days 387 people have been admitted to hospital for Covid, up from 198 people the week previous.
There have also been 202 care homes with a confirmed outbreak, up from 112 the week prior.
Since January 5, rules for testing in Northern Ireland have changed, with people who have a positive lateral flow test no longer needing to get a PCR test.
Here are the postcodes in Northern Ireland with the highest cases in the past week.
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In the last seven days 387 people have been admitted to hospital for Covid, up from 198 people the week previous.
![BT48 had 446 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM2ODYwNjky.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
5. BT48 - 446 Cases
BT48 had 446 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.Photo: Google Maps
![BT34 had 445 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM2ODYwNjkz.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
6. BT34 - 445 Cases
BT34 had 445 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.Photo: Google Maps
![BT38 had 420 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM2ODYwNjk0.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
7. BT38 - 420 Cases
BT38 had 420 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.Photo: Google Maps
![BT19 had 394 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.](https://www.newsletter.co.uk/webimg/TUFZMTM2ODYwOTYx.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
8. BT19 - 394 Cases
BT19 had 394 Covid-19 cases in the week Monday, February 14, to Sunday, February 20, 2022.Photo: Google Maps