Tuesday update: Another two coronavirus deaths in the York NHS Trust
A further 81 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 17 August).
That takes the cumulative case total to 18,920 – giving an overall infection rate of 8,966.3 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 676 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 46 (-6.4%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 322.3 new cases per 100,000 people (680 cases in the week to 13 August). That’s up from 334.1 in the previous seven days (705 cases in the week to 6 August).
The English national average is 305.5, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 371.3.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and three in the last seven days (as at 17 August).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 13 August:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 12 August
Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.| Area | Cases | 7 day rolling rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| York City Centre | 61 | 452.7 | -6 (-9.0%) |
| Huntington | 38 | 553.0 | 12 (46.2%) |
| Strensall | 37 | 530.8 | 11 (42.3%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 35 | 265.8 | -8 (-18.6%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 35 | 305.8 | 5 (16.7%) |
| Osbaldwick | 35 | 416.4 | 9 (34.6%) |
| Holgate West | 34 | 362.9 | 1 (3.0%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 33 | 344.1 | 6 (22.2%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 33 | 392.5 | 2 (6.5%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 31 | 318.8 | 7 (29.2%) |
| Tang Hall | 31 | 273.3 | 3 (10.7%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 29 | 310.4 | 11 (61.1%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 27 | 346.1 | 15 (125.0%) |
| Acomb | 26 | 248.4 | -8 (-23.5%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 25 | 293.8 | -14 (-35.9%) |
| Wigginton | 23 | 377.1 | -1 (-4.2%) |
| Haxby | 22 | 383.0 | 7 (46.7%) |
| Holgate East | 22 | 242.1 | -8 (-26.7%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 21 | 227.5 | -5 (-19.2%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 19 | 298.1 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Clifton North | 18 | 207.6 | -5 (-21.7%) |
| New Earswick | 16 | 278.2 | -2 (-11.1%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 14 | 168.8 | -14 (-50.0%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 14 | 216.1 | -13 (-48.1%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 245 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 47,056 – an infection rate of 7,582.2 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 2,876 cases in Ryedale (up 22) – 294.8 case rate per 100K
- 7,891 in Selby (up 37) – 297.7
- 12,328 in Harrogate (up 85) – 268
- 6,767 in Hambleton (up 34) – 194.7
- 8,531 in Scarborough (up 32) – 284.2
- 4,194 in Richmondshire (up 25) – 255
- 4,469 in Craven (up 10) – 230.2.
There were two coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 615 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There was one coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 8 August, and 18 in the previous seven days (down 11).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 6,322,241 | 6,295,613 |
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 26,852 | 28,438 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 170 | 26 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 131,149 | 130,979 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 18,920 | 18,839 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 47,056 | 46,811 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 28,749 | 28,624 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | 64 | 148,064 in total |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | 386 | 124,450 in total |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | 47,369,418 | 47,333,702 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | 40,841,971 | 40,703,58 |