Wednesday update: 429 coronavirus cases confirmed in York and North Yorkshire
Another 90 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 25 August).
That takes the cumulative case total to 19,674 – giving an overall infection rate of 9,323.6 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 644 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 30 (-4.5%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 308.0 new cases per 100,000 people (650 cases in the week to 21 August). That’s down from 319.9 in the previous seven days (675 cases in the week to 14 August).
The English national average is 327.6, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 357.6.
There were two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and five in the last seven days (as at 25 August).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 20 August:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 20 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 | 44 | 326.5 | -7 (-13.7%) |
| Strensall | 41 | 588.2 | 2 (5.1%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 40 | 433.4 | 13 (48.1%) |
| Tang Hall | 39 | 343.8 | 14 (56.0%) |
| Holgate East | 36 | 396.1 | 13 (56.5%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 36 | 385.4 | 11 (44.0%) |
| Acomb | 34 | 324.8 | 3 (9.7%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 33 | 288.4 | -5 (-13.2%) |
| Clifton North | 32 | 369.1 | 12 (60.0%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 30 | 308.5 | -4 (-11.8%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 29 | 220.2 | -5 (-14.7%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 28 | 358.9 | 1 (3.7%) |
| Holgate West | 27 | 288.2 | -8 (-22.9%) |
| Osbaldwick | 27 | 321.2 | -5 (-15.6%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 26 | 271.1 | -5 (-16.1%) |
| Wigginton | 24 | 393.5 | 1 (4.3%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 23 | 273.6 | -11 (-32.4%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 23 | 355.0 | 4 (21.1%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 23 | 273.6 | -11 (-32.4%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 20 | 241.1 | 8 (66.7%) |
| Haxby | 18 | 313.4 | -5 (-21.7%) |
| New Earswick | 16 | 278.2 | -1 (-5.9%) |
| Huntington | 13 | 189.2 | -26 (-66.7%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 13 | 204.0 | -5 (-27.8%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 339 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 49,319 – an infection rate of 7,946.9 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 3,137 cases in Ryedale (up 36) – 379.3 case rate per 100K
- 8,269 in Selby (up 65) – 319.5
- 12,908 in Harrogate (up 82) – 335.5
- 7,032 in Hambleton (up 47) – 251.3
- 8,903 in Scarborough (up 51) – 269.5
- 4,384 in Richmondshire (up 29) – 307.1
- 4,686 in Craven (up 29) – 300.
There were three coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 625 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 15 August, and 25 in the previous seven days (up 7).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 6,590,747 | 6,555,200 |
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 35,847 | 30,838 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 149 | 174 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 132,003 | 131,854 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 19,674 | 19,584 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 49,319 | 48,980 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 30,305 | 30,117 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | 10 | 148,326 in total |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | 583 | 129,121 in total |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | 47,792,552 | 47,737,142 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | 42,072,712 | 41,942,036 |