Data released by the Scottish Government breaks down the number of positive covid-19 cases according to individual neighbourhoods over the course of seven days.
The following list covers the top 11 areas that have recorded the highest numbers of positive coronavirus cases between October 10 and October 16.
Glasgow City is top of the list having reported a total number of 1,562 new cases over the course of the week while at the bottom of the scale, and not included in this list sits the Shetland Islands having only recorded one new positive case of coronavirus between October 10 and October 16.
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9. North Ayrshire
This region reported 207 new cases in total between October 10 and October 16. North Ayrshire recorded 153.6 new cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population. Photo: Google
10. East Dunbartonshire
In total, 183 new positive cases were recorded in East Dunbartonshire. This area recorded 168.4 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 people over the period of the week. Photo: Shutterstock
11. West Dunbartonshire
In total, 172 positive cases were recorded in West Dunbartonshire between October 10 and October 16. This area reported 193.4 positive cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population during the time frame. Photo: Photo; Third Party