SOUTHAMPTON and surrounding areas have been identified as a coronavirus hotspot, according to interactive map.

Aldermoor and Lordswood, Coxford and Lordshill,  Chilworth, Nursling and Rownhams have been identified as hotspots in Hampshire with more than 800 cases per 100,000 people.

Regents Park, Millbrook, Freemantle, Shey, Maybush, Bevois Town, Woolston, Bitterne, Thornhill, Harefield and other areas of Southampton have all been identified as having more than 400 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people.

The map, which appears on the government website, uses the latest data from Public Health England.

Hedge End and Botley, Winchester, Fair Oak, Boyatt Wood, Totton, Fareham, Abbotswood and West Wellow have also been identified as having more than 400 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people.

Other areas such as the New Forest, Eastleigh and Central Southampton have been identified as having more than 200 cases per 100,000 people.

To view the map visit https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map