A TOTAL of ten neighbourhoods in West Fife recorded the highest number of positive coronavirus rates in the past week.

The weekly figures from Public Health Scotland reveal hotspots in the area for the period from November 14 until November 20.

It shows the number of cases per 100,000 population and is broken down into different neighbourhoods.

North Queensferry and Inverkeithing as well as Rosyth Central both recorded the highest number of positive cases, each with six, while there were eight places in West Fife which had no cases at all in the last week.

Across Fife, there were 409 positive cases of coronavirus recorded in the seven day period.

In West Fife, those in the 100-plus per 100,000 population category were Cairneyhill and Crombie (1-4 cases); Crossford, Charlestown and Limekilns (5 cases); Dalgety Bay East (1-4 cases); Dunfermline Abbeyview South (1-4 cases); Dunfermline Touch and Woodmill (1-4 cases); Kelty East (5 cases); Kelty West (1-4 cases); North Queensferry and Inverkeithing West (6 cases); Rosyth Central (6 cases); Valleyfield, Culross and Torryburn (1-4 cases).

Included in the 75-99 per 100,000 population category were Dalgety Bay West and Hillend (1-4 cases), Dunfermline Bellyeoman and Townhill (5 cases); Dunfermline Central (1-4 cases); Dunfermline Milesmark and Wellwood (1-4 cases); Dunfermline Pitcorthie West (1-4 cases); Rosyth East (1-4 cases).

In the 50-74 cases per 100,000 population category, all with 1-4 cases, were Dunfermline Abbeyview North; Dunfermline Duloch South; Dunfermline Masterton; Kincardine; Rosyth South; Saline, Gowkhall and Cairneyhill.

There were two areas, Dunfermline Duloch North and Lynebank and Dunfermline Headwell; in the 30-49 per 100,000 population section. They both had 1-4 cases in the last seven days.

In the 15-29 per 100,000 population, both with 1-4 cases, were Dunfermline Pitcorthie East and Aberdour and Auchtertool.

The areas which recorded no positive cases this week were Crossgates and Halbeath; Dalgety Bay Central; Dunfermline Baldridgeburn; Dunfermline Brucefield; Dunfermline Garvock Hill; Inverkeithing East; Oakley, Comrie and Blairhall; Rosyth North.