Large number of Jerusalem coronavirus cases in ultra-Orthodox areas — report

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Jerusalem are largely concentrated in areas with significant ultra-Orthodox populations, according to the Kan public broadcaster.

Kan says some of the neighborhoods with the most cases are Har Nof, Beit Vegan, Geula, Romema and Ramot.

According to Health Ministry figures published this morning, Jerusalem has the most COVID-19 cases in Israel, followed by Bnei Brak, a predominantly ultra-Orthodox city.

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