Strep A and Scarlet Fever: Number of reported cases in Sussex in the last week

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New figures have been released which shows a reduction in the number of reported cases of Scarlet Fever across Sussex.

The data for each local authority area in the week ending December 11 showed there were only two reported cases of Scarlet Fever across Sussex, and 209 cases across the whole of the South East. The data for the previous week showed there were 25 reported cases of Scarlet Fever across Sussex, and 189 cases across the whole of the South East.

The Sussex figures are: Adur – no cases cases; Arun – no cases; Brighton and Hove – no cases; Chichester – two cases; Crawley – no cases; Eastbourne – no cases; Hastings – one case; Horsham – no cases; Lewes – no cases; Mid Sussex – no cases; Wealden – no cases; Worthing – no cases.