Live: Coronavirus – A daily bulletin of the cases in and around York

Friday update: Fall in number of coronavirus patients at York Hospital

21 hours ago

A further 89 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Friday, 3 December).

That takes the cumulative case total to 29,277 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,874.6 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 735 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 25 (-3.3%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 353.5 new cases per 100,000 people (746 cases in the week to 29 November). That’s down from 376.3 in the previous seven days (794 cases in the week to 22 November).

The English national average is 442.5, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 344.9.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 3 December).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 28 November:

Weekly data

Symptomatic Covid: As at 2 December, the Covid Symptom App estimates 1,423 per 100,000 in York with symptomatic Covid (responses from a sample of 3,007 people). It was 1,585 last week. The peak was 2,060 on 7 November.

Ranking: York is currently ranked 30th out of 149 Upper Tier Local Authorities (UTLAs) in England on case rates, with a rank of 1 indicating the lowest seven day rate. It was 78th last week.

Rate aged 60+: The rate of new Covid cases per 100,000 of population for the period 21-27 November for people aged 60+ in York was 102.2 (51 cases). The national and regional averages were 138.8 and 132.2 respectively.

Case rates by age: Case rates are currently highest in the following age ranges: 10-14 (1,194 per 100,000); 5-9 (774) and 40-44 (616).

Exceedance: The PHE ‘Exceedance’ rating compares the number of new cases over a 14 day period with the previous six weeks and provides a red-amber-green rating to indicate if the trend is worsening. The rating for York is Green. It was Green last week.

Testing: As at 28 November, the seven-day positivity rate in York (all Pillar 2 tests) was 12.3% (it was 13.6% last week). The national and regional averages are 14.2% and 13.2% respectively. The latest 7 day positivity rate in York for Pillar 1 tests only was 1.0% (it was 1.3% last week). The national average is 1.5%.

Local contact tracing: Between 10 March and 26 November, 9,085 referrals had been actioned by the local contact tracing service. Of the referrals actioned, 8,248 (90.8%) were successful and 837 (9.2%) were unable to be reached via phone or home visit.

Cases in care homes: As at 2 December there were five care homes in the City of York Council area with confirmed Covid-19 infection (at least 1 case of either a staff member or resident).

Cases among children: In the seven days up to 29 November there were 248 children of primary and secondary school age who tested positive across 42 schools, down from 321 children the week before.

University cases: As at 26 November, University of York reported 42 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid-19 test. The peak number was 331 on the 19 October 2020. As at 29 November, York St John University reported 33 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid test. The peak number was 82 on 8 October 2020.

Deaths: In the ONS data up to 19 November, 430 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded as having occurred for York residents (253 in hospital, 140 in care homes, 29 at home/elsewhere and eight in a hospice). That’s up three on the previous week. The number of deaths per 100,000 of population in York is 203.78 – which is lower than the national average of 254.25.

Covid bed occupancy: As at 30 November, there were 31 confirmed Covid-19 patients in General and Acute beds at York Hospital – there were 35 last week. The peak number was 157 on 19 January. There were two confirmed Covid-19 patients in the Intensive Treatment Unit, down from three last week.

Vaccinations aged 16+: As at 1 December, 155,659 York residents have had the first dose of the vaccine (87.3% of people aged 16+); and 147,062 have had both doses (82.5% of people aged 16+).

Vaccinations aged 12-15: As at 1 December, 4,308 York residents in this age group have had the first dose of the vaccine. This represents 51.4% of the estimated 12-15 age population of York.

Booster vaccinations: As at 1 December November, 56,903 eligible York residents have received the booster vaccine.

In North Yorkshire, there were 292 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 88,326 – an infection rate of 14,232.1 cases per 100K.

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 713 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 28 November, and 45 patients in hospital on 30 November. In the previous seven days, 32 Covid patients were admitted – down five.

Today’s key figures: 3 Dec 2021

Statistic	Yesterday	Today
People tested positive:	50,584	53,945
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,379,647	10,329,074
Daily UK deaths:	143	141
Total number UK deaths:	145,424	145,281
Confirmed cases in York:	29,277	29,188
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	88,326	88,034
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	50,783	50,594
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 61 Total: 160,028	Daily: 85 Total: 159,967
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 72 Total: 147,189	Daily: 85 Total: 147,117
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 25,848 Total: 51,046,133	Daily: 26,028 Total: 51,020,285
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 30,976 Total: 46,462,638	Daily: 32,356 Total: 46,431,662
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 420,910 Total: 19,436,885	Daily: 407,851 Total: 19,015,975

Thursday update: One area of York now has only seven coronavirus cases

2 days ago

Another 140 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 2 December).

That takes the cumulative case total to 29,188 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,832.4 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 756 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 17 (-2.2%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 330.3 new cases per 100,000 people (697 cases in the week to 27 November). That’s down from 390.5 in the previous seven days (824 cases in the week to 20 November).

The English national average is 438.3, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 343.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 2 December).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 27 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 372 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 88,034 – an infection rate of 14,185.1 cases per 100K.

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 713 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 28 November, and 45 patients in hospital on 30 November. In the previous seven days, 32 Covid patients were admitted – down five.

Today’s key figures: 2 Dec 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	53,945	48,374
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,329,074	10,276,007
Daily UK deaths:	141	171
Total number UK deaths:	145,281	145,140
Confirmed cases in York:	29,188	29,048
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	88,034	87,662
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	50,594	50,344
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 85 Total: 159,967	Daily: 85 Total: 159,882
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 85 Total: 147,117	Daily: 85 Total: 147,032
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 26,028 Total: 51,020,285	Daily: 30,539 Total: 50,994,257
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 32,356 Total: 46,431,662	Daily: 32,157 Total: 46,399,306
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 407,851 Total: 19,015,975	Daily: 392,589 Total: 18,608,124

Wednesday update: Covid rate falls again in York

3 days ago

A further 125 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 1 December).

That takes the cumulative case total to 29,048 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,766 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 742 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 52 (-6.5%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 327.9 new cases per 100,000 people (692 cases in the week to 27 November). That’s down from 414.2 in the previous seven days (874 cases in the week to 20 November).

The English national average is 441.1, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 353.1.

There was one coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 1 December).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 26 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 406 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 87,662 – an infection rate of 14,125.1 cases per 100K.

There were two coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 713 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 1 Dec 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	48,374	39,716
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,276,007	10,228,772
Daily UK deaths:	171	159
Total number UK deaths:	145,140	144,969
Confirmed cases in York:	29,048	28,923
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	87,662	87,256
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	50,344	50,134
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 85 Total: 159,882	Daily: 78 Total: 159,797
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 85 Total: 147,032	Daily: 96 Total: 146,947
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 30,539 Total: 50,994,257	Daily: 22,391 Total: 50,963,718
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 32,157 Total: 46,399,306	Daily: 26,092 Total: 46,367,149
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 392,589 Total: 18,608,124	Daily: 318,671 Total: 18,215,535

Tuesday update: One coronavirus related death in York

4 days ago

Another 93 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 30 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,923 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,706.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 718 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 136 (-15.9%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 344.5 new cases per 100,000 people (727 cases in the week to 26 November).

The English national average is 440.3, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 358.

There was one coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 30 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 25 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 367 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 87,256 – an infection rate of 14,059.7 cases per 100K.

There were four coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 711 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 30 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	39,716	42,583
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,228,772	10,189,059
Daily UK deaths:	159	35
Total number UK deaths:	144,969	144,810
Confirmed cases in York:	28,923	28,830
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	87,256	86,889
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	50,134	49,945
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 78 Total: 159,797	Daily: 53 Total: 159,719
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 96 Total: 146,947	Daily: 81 Total: 146,851
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 22,391 Total: 50,963,718	Daily: 21,493 Total: 50,941,327
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 26,092 Total: 46,367,149	Daily: 29,445 Total: 46,341,057
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 318,671 Total: 18,215,535	Daily: 285,335 Total: 17,896,864

Monday update: Another 127 coronavirus cases confirmed in York

5 days ago

A further 127 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Monday, 29 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,830 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,662.7 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 730 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 153 (-17.3%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 348.8 new cases per 100,000 people (736 cases in the week to 25 November).

The English national average is 440.1, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 363.6.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and none in the last seven days (as at 29 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 24 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 363 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 86,889 – an infection rate of 14,000.6 cases per 100K.

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 707 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 29 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	42,583	37,681
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,189,059	10,146,915
Daily UK deaths:	35	51
Total number UK deaths:	144,810	144,775
Confirmed cases in York:	28,830	28,703
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	86,889	86,526
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	49,945	49,803
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 53 Total: 159,719	Daily: 174 Total: 159,666
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 81 Total: 146,851	Daily: 235 Total: 146,770
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 21,493 Total: 50,941,327	Daily: 22,304 Total: 50,917,949
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 29,445 Total: 46,341,057	Daily: 31,679 Total: 46,309,909
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 285,335 Total: 17,896,864	Daily: 450,480 Total: 17,581,331

Sunday update: York coronavirus case rate falls again

6 days ago

Another 70 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Sunday, 28 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,703 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,602.5 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 742 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 115 (-13.4%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 373.4 new cases per 100,000 people (788 cases in the week to 24 November).

The English national average is 437.8, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 368.6.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and none in the last seven days (as at 28 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 23 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 304 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 86,526 – an infection rate of 13,942.1 cases per 100K.

At weekends, NHS England does not issue updates on coronavirus-related deaths at trust hospitals.

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 28 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	37,681	39,567
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,146,915	10,110,408
Daily UK deaths:	51	131
Total number UK deaths:	144,775	144,724
Confirmed cases in York:	28,703	28,633
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	86,526	86,222
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	49,803	49,621
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 174 Total: 159,666	Daily: 17 Total: 159,491
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 235 Total: 146,770	Daily: 50 Total: 146,535
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 22,304 Total: 50,917,949	Daily: 19,933 Total: 50,895,645
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 31,679 Total: 46,309,909	Daily: 23,149 Total: 46,278,230
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 450,480 Total: 17,581,331	Daily: 351,195 Total: 17,130,851

Saturday update: 91 more coronavirus cases confirmed in York

7 days ago

A further 91 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Saturday, 27 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,633 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,569.4 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 744 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 174 (-19%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 376.3 new cases per 100,000 people (794 cases in the week to 23 November).

The English national average is 434.1, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 369.6.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and none in the last seven days (as at 27 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 22 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 374 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 85,848 – an infection rate of 13,832.8 cases per 100K.

At weekends, NHS England does not issue updates on coronavirus-related deaths at trust hospitals.

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 27 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	39,567	50,091
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,110,408	10,070,841
Daily UK deaths:	131	160
Total number UK deaths:	144,724	144,593
Confirmed cases in York:	28,633	28,542
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	86,222	85,848
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	49,621	49,430
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 17 Total: 159,491	Daily: 160 Total: 159,474
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 50 Total: 146,535	Daily: 61 Total: 146,485
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 19,933 Total: 50,895,645	Daily: 23,579 Total: 50,875,712
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 23,149 Total: 46,278,230	Daily: 22,823 Total: 46,255,081
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 351,195 Total: 17,130,851	Daily: 396,081 Total: 16,779,656

Friday update: Number of York children with coronavirus rises – but city case rate falls

1 week ago

Another 110 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Friday, 26 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,432 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,526.2 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 760 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 178 (-19%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 391 new cases per 100,000 people (825 cases in the week to 22 November).

The English national average is 433.2, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 376.4.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 25 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 21 November:

Weekly data

Symptomatic Covid: As at 25 November, the Covid Symptom App estimates 1,585 per 100,000 in York with symptomatic Covid (responses from a sample of 3,029 people). It was 1,454 last week. The peak was 2,060 on 7 November.

Ranking: York is currently ranked 78th out of 149 Upper Tier Local Authorities (UTLAs) in England on case rates, with a rank of 1 indicating the lowest seven day rate. It was 111th last week.

Rate aged 60+: The rate of new Covid cases per 100,000 of population for the period 14-20 November for people aged 60+ in York was 108.2 (54 cases). The national and regional averages were 158.2 and 160.3 respectively.

Case rates by age: Case rates are currently highest in the following age ranges: 10-14 (1,363 per 100,000); 5-9 (1,147) and 40-44 (810).

Exceedance: The PHE ‘Exceedance’ rating compares the number of new cases over a 14 day period with the previous six weeks and provides a red-amber-green rating to indicate if the trend is worsening. The rating for York is Green. It was Green last week.

Testing: As at 21 November, the seven-day positivity rate in York (all Pillar 2 tests) was 13.6% (it was 15.8% last week). The national and regional averages are 14.5% and 14.7% respectively. The latest 7 day positivity rate in York for Pillar 1 tests only was 1.3% (it was 1.6% last week). The national average is 1.6%.

Local contact tracing: Between 10 March and 19 November, 8,634 referrals had been actioned by the local contact tracing service. Of the referrals actioned, 7,823 (90.6%) were successful and 811 (9.4%) were unable to be reached via phone or home visit.

Cases in care homes: As at 25 November there were three care homes in the City of York Council area with confirmed Covid-19 infection (at least 1 case of either a staff member or resident).

Cases among children: In the seven days up to 22 November there were 321 children of primary and secondary school age who tested positive across 42 schools, up from 296 children the week before.

University cases: As at 19 November, University of York reported 29 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid-19 test. The peak number was 331 on the 19 October 2020. As at 22 November, York St John University reported 23 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid test. The peak number was 82 on 8 October 2020.

Deaths: In the ONS data up to 12 November, 427 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded as having occurred for York residents (250 in hospital, 140 in care homes, 29 at home/elsewhere and eight in a hospice). That’s no change on the previous week. The number of deaths per 100,000 of population in York is 202.4 – which is lower than the national average of 252.72.

Covid bed occupancy: As at 23 November, there were 35 confirmed Covid-19 patients in General and Acute beds at York Hospital – there were 50 last week. The peak number was 157 on 19 January. There were three confirmed Covid-19 patients in the Intensive Treatment Unit, down from four last week.

Vaccinations aged 16+: As at 24 November, 155,287 York residents have had the first dose of the vaccine (87.1% of people aged 16+); and 146,376 have had both doses (82.1% of people aged 16+).

Vaccinations aged 12-15: As at 24 November, 4,027 York residents in this age group have had the first dose of the vaccine. This represents 48.1% of the estimated 12-15 age population of York.

Booster vaccinations: As at 24 November, 49,314 eligible York residents have received the booster vaccine.

In North Yorkshire, there were 397 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 85,848 – an infection rate of 13,832.8 cases per 100K.

There were two coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 706 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 26 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	50,091	47,240
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,070,841	10,021,497
Daily UK deaths:	160	147
Total number UK deaths:	144,593	144,433
Confirmed cases in York:	28,542	28,432
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	85,848	85,451
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	49,430	49,174
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 160 Total: 159,474	Daily: 19 Total: 159,314
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 61 Total: 146,485	Daily: 52 Total: 146,424
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 23,579 Total: 50,875,712	Daily: 24,579 Total: 50,852,133
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 22,823 Total: 46,255,081	Daily: 23,439 Total: 46,232,258
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 396,081 Total: 16,779,656	Daily: 378,946 Total: 16,383,575

Thursday update: 126 more coronavirus cases in York

1 week ago

A further 126 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 25 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,432 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,474.1 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 773 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 148 (-16.1%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 413.7 new cases per 100,000 people (873 cases in the week to 21 November).

The English national average is 428.6, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 382.5.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 25 November). The total number of York Covid-19 deaths is 419.

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 20 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 527 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 85,451 – an infection rate of 13,768.9 cases per 100K.

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 704 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 21 November, and 50 patients in hospital on 23 November. In the previous seven days, 37 Covid patients were admitted – down 11.

Today’s key figures: 25 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	47,240	43,676
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	10,021,497	9,974,843
Daily UK deaths:	147	144
Total number UK deaths:	144,433	144,286
Confirmed cases in York:	28,432	28,306
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	85,451	84,924
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	49,174	48,872
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 19 Total: 159,314	Daily: 261 Total: 159,295
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 52 Total: 146,424	Daily: 101 Total: 146,372
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 24,579 Total: 50,852,133	Daily: 26,822 Total: 50,827,554
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 23,439 Total: 46,232,258	Daily: 22,002 Total: 46,208,819
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 378,946 Total: 16,383,575	Daily: 365,152 Total: 16,004,629

Wednesday update: Another 101 coronavirus cases confirmed in York

1 week ago

Another 101 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 24 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,306 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,414.4 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 794 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 141 (-15.1%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 409.9 new cases per 100,000 people (865 cases in the week to 20 November). That’s down from 429.8 in the previous seven days (907 cases in the week to 13 November).

The English national average is 424.4, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 388.1.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 24 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 19 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 437 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 84,924 – an infection rate of 13,684 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 6,083 cases in Ryedale (up 38) – 609.4 case rate per 100K
• 13,800 in Selby (up 74) – 632.5
• 23,673 in Harrogate (up 98) – 555.3
• 11,716 in Hambleton (up 82) – 574.3
• 15,236 in Scarborough (up 42) – 565.6
• 6,784 in Richmondshire (up 58) – 603
• 7,632 in Craven (up 45) – 300.

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 704 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 24 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	43,676	42,484
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,974,843	9,932,408
Daily UK deaths:	144	165
Total number UK deaths:	144,286	144,137
Confirmed cases in York:	28,306	28,205
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	84,924	84,487
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	48,872	48,631
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 261 Total: 159,295	No information
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 101 Total: 146,372	No information
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 26,822 Total: 50,827,554	Daily: 23,258 Total: 50,800,732
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 22,002 Total: 46,208,819	Daily: 18,517 Total: 46,186,817
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 365,152 Total: 16,004,629	Daily: 308,166N Total: 15,639,477

Tuesday update: York coronavirus rate falls back below national average

2 weeks ago

A further 105 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 23 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,205 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,366.5 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 854 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 31 (-3.5%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 419.9 new cases per 100,000 people (886 cases in the week to 19 November). That’s up from 416.1 in the previous seven days (878 cases in the week to 12 November).

The English national average is 421, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 388.1.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 23 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 18 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 420 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 84,487 – an infection rate of 13,613.5 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 6,045 cases in Ryedale (up 39) – 600.4 case rate per 100K
• 13,726 in Selby (up 52) – 663.1
• 23,575 in Harrogate (up 119) – 551.5
• 11,634 in Hambleton (up 71) – 538.4
• 15,194 in Scarborough (up 59) – 568.3
• 6,726 in Richmondshire (up 46) – 571.4
• 7,587 in Craven (up 34) – 293.

There were three coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 704 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 23 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	42,484	44,917
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,932,408	9,889,926
Daily UK deaths:	165	45
Total number UK deaths:	144,137	143,972
Confirmed cases in York:	28,205	28,100
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	84,487	84,067
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	48,631	48,400
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	No information	Daily: 51 Total: 159,034
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	No information	Daily: 33 Total: 146,271
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 23,258 Total: 50,800,732	Daily: 16,424 Total: 50,777,474
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 18,517 Total: 46,186,817	Daily: 13,892 Total: 46,168,300
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 308,166N Total: 15,639,477	Daily: 237,995 Total: 15,331,311

Monday update: 139 new coronavirus cases confirmed in York

2 weeks ago

Another 139 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Monday, 22 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 28,100 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,316.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 883 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 20 (2.3%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 445.9 new cases per 100,000 people (941 cases in the week to 18 November). That’s up from 399.5 in the previous seven days (843 cases in the week to 11 November).

The English national average is 414.6, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 387.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 22 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 17 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 555 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 84,067 – an infection rate of 13,545.9 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 6,006 cases in Ryedale (up 53) – 595 case rate per 100K
• 13,674 in Selby (up 82) – 677.2
• 23,456 in Harrogate (up 133) – 538.5
• 11,563 in Hambleton (up 84) – 493.8
• 15,135 in Scarborough (up 115) – 564.7
• 6,680 in Richmondshire (up 48) – 534.1
• 7,553 in Craven (up 40) – 275.6.

There were two coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 701 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 22 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	44,917	40,004
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,889,926	9,845,492
Daily UK deaths:	45	61
Total number UK deaths:	143,972	143,927
Confirmed cases in York:	28,100	27,961
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	84,067	83,512
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	48,400	48,137
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 51 Total: 159,034	Daily: 46 Total: 158,983
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 33 Total: 146,271	Daily: 82 Total: 146,238
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 16,424 Total: 50,777,474	Daily: 24,994 Total: 50,759,550
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 13,892 Total: 46,168,300	Daily: 23,381 Total: 46,152,913
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 237,995 Total: 15,331,311	Daily: 450,080 Total: 15,064,693

Sunday update: 72 new coronavirus cases confirmed in York

2 weeks ago

A further 72 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Sunday, 21 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,961 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,250.9 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 857 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – no change (0.0%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 442.2 new cases per 100,000 people (933 cases in the week to 17 November).

The English national average is 409.5, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 383.7.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 21 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 16 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 328 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 83,512 – an infection rate of 13,456.4 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,953 cases in Ryedale (up 43) – 591.4 case rate per 100K
• 13,592 in Selby (up 54) – 681.6
• 23,323 in Harrogate (up 83) – 555.3
• 11,479 in Hambleton (up 66) – 456.9
• 15,020 in Scarborough (up 33) – 569.3
• 6,632 in Richmondshire (up 24) – 478.3
• 7,513 in Craven (up 25) – 275.6.

At weekends, NHS England does not issue updates on coronavirus-related deaths at trust hospitals.

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 21 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	40,004	40,941
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,845,492	9,806,034
Daily UK deaths:	61	150
Total number UK deaths:	143,927	143,866
Confirmed cases in York:	27,961	27,889
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	83,512	83,184
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	48,137	47,969
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 46 Total: 158,983	Daily: 60 Total: 158,940
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 82 Total: 146,238	Daily: 104 Total: 146,157
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 24,994 Total: 50,759,550	Daily: 26,603 Total: 50,734,556
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 23,381 Total: 46,152,913	Daily: 20,924 Total: 46,129,532
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 450,080 Total: 15,064,693	Daily: 348,245 Total: 14,614,613

Saturday update: Three areas of York now have coronavirus case rates above 800

2 weeks ago

Another 107 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Saturday, 20 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,889 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,216.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 918 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 84 (10.1%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 445.9 new cases per 100,000 people (941 cases in the week to 16 November).

The English national average is 403.2, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 383.3.

There was one coronavirus death in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 20 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 15 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 487 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 83,184 – an infection rate of 13,403.6 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,910 cases in Ryedale (up 49) – 553.7 case rate per 100K
• 13,538 in Selby (up 83) – 679.4
• 23,240 in Harrogate (up 124) – 572
• 11,413 in Hambleton (up 71) – 450.3
• 14,987 in Scarborough (up 69) – 562.8
• 6,608 in Richmondshire (up 64) – 448.5
• 7,488 in Craven (up 27) – 284.3.

At weekends, NHS England does not issue updates on coronavirus-related deaths at trust hospitals.

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 20 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	40,941	44,242
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,806,034	9,766,153
Daily UK deaths:	150	157
Total number UK deaths:	143,866	143,716
Confirmed cases in York:	27,889	27,782
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	83,184	82,697
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	47,969	47,736
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 60 Total: 158,940	Not available
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 104 Total: 146,157	Not available
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 26,603 Total: 50,734,556	Daily: 28,880 Total: 50,707,953
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 20,924 Total: 46,129,532	Daily: 20,650 Total: 46,108,608
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 348,245 Total: 14,614,613	Daily: 387,057 Total: 14,266,368

Friday update: One area of York now has more than 100 coronavirus cases

2 weeks ago

A further 123 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Friday, 19 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,782 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,166.1 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 938 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 134 (16.7%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 445.0 new cases per 100,000 people (939 cases in the week to 15 November). That’s up from 368.2 in the previous seven days (777 cases in the week to 8 November).

The English national average is 392.7, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 374.9.

There was one coronavirus death in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 19 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 14 November:

Weekly data

Symptomatic Covid: As at 18 November, the Covid Symptom App estimates 1,454 per 100,000 in York with symptomatic Covid (responses from a sample of 3,038 people). It was 1,724 last week. The peak was 2,060 on 7 November.

Ranking: York is currently ranked 111th out of 149 Upper Tier Local Authorities (UTLAs) in England on case rates, with a rank of 1 indicating the lowest seven day rate. It was 97th last week.

Rate aged 60+: The rate of new Covid cases per 100,000 of population for the period 7-13 November for people aged 60+ in York was 202.3 (101 cases). The national and regional averages were 180.5 and 201.2 respectively.

Case rates by age: Case rates are currently highest in the following age ranges: 10-14 (1,608 per 100,000); 5-9 (886) and 40-44 (748).

Exceedance: The PHE ‘Exceedance’ rating compares the number of new cases over a 14 day period with the previous six weeks and provides a red-amber-green rating to indicate if the trend is worsening. The rating for York is Green. It was Green last week.

Testing: As at 14 November, the seven-day positivity rate in York (all Pillar 2 tests) was 15.8% (it was 14.0% last week). The national and regional averages are 14.2% and 15% respectively. The latest 7 day positivity rate in York for Pillar 1 tests only was 1.6% (it was 1.4% last week). The national average is 1.7%.

Local contact tracing: Between 10 March and 12 November, 8,272 referrals had been actioned by the local contact tracing service. Of the referrals actioned, 7,496 (90.6%) were successful and 776 (9.4%) were unable to be reached via phone or home visit.

Cases in care homes: As at 18 November there were seven care homes in the City of York Council area with confirmed Covid-19 infection (at least 1 case of either a staff member or resident).

Cases among children: In the seven days up to 15 November there were 296 children of primary and secondary school age who tested positive across 42 schools, up from 239 children the week before.

University cases: As at 12 November, University of York reported 32 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid-19 test. The peak number was 331 on the 19 October 2020. As at 8 November, York St John University reported 8 individuals within the university community who were self-isolating because they have had a positive Covid test. The peak number was 82 on 8 October 2020.

Deaths: In the ONS data up to 5 November, 427 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded as having occurred for York residents (250 in hospital, 140 in care homes, 29 at home/elsewhere and eight in a hospice). The data has not been updated on the previous week. The number of deaths per 100,000 of population in York is 202.4 – which is lower than the national average of 251.05.

Covid bed occupancy: As at 16 November, there were 50 confirmed Covid-19 patients in General and Acute beds at York Hospital – there were 53 last week. The peak number was 157 on 19 January. There were four confirmed Covid-19 patient in the Intensive Treatment Unit, up from three last week.

Vaccinations aged 16+: As at 17 November, 155,125 York residents have had the first dose of the vaccine (87.0% of people aged 16+); and 146,007 have had both doses (81.9% of people aged 16+).

Vaccinations aged 12-15: As at 17 November, 3,755 York residents in this age group have had the first dose of the vaccine. This represents 44.8% of the estimated 12-15 age population of York.

Booster vaccinations: As at 17 November, 42,782 eligible York residents have received the booster vaccine.

In North Yorkshire, there were 442 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 82,697 – an infection rate of 13,325.1 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,861 cases in Ryedale (up 33) – 512.3 case rate per 100K
• 13,455 in Selby (up 76) – 645.6
• 23,116 in Harrogate (up 104) – 544.1
• 11,342 in Hambleton (up 90) – 401.4
• 14,918 in Scarborough (up 78) – 526
• 6,544 in Richmondshire (up 36) – 428.1
• 7,461 in Craven (up 25) – 308.7.

There were four coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 699 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 19 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	44,242	46,807
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,766,153	9,721,916
Daily UK deaths:	157	199
Total number UK deaths:	143,716	143,559
Confirmed cases in York:	27,782	27,659
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	82,697	82,255
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	47,736	47,502
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Not available	Daily: 217 Total: 158,880
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Not available	Daily: 56 Total: 146,053
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 28,880 Total: 50,707,953	Daily: 33,092 Total: 50,679,073
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 20,650 Total: 46,108,608	Daily: 22,120 Total: 46,087,958
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 387,057 Total: 14,266,368	Daily: 384,421 Total: 13,879,311

Thursday update: Five areas of York now have more than 50 coronavirus cases

2 weeks ago

Another 147 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 18 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,659 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,107.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 921 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 98 (11.9%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 444.1 new cases per 100,000 people (937 cases in the week to 14 November). That’s up from 367.3 in the previous seven days (775 cases in the week to 7 November).

The English national average is 384.9, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 366.1.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and none in the last seven days (as at 18 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 13 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 562 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 82,255 – an infection rate of 13,253.9 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,828 cases in Ryedale (up 70) – 492.5 case rate per 100K
• 13,379 in Selby (up 83) – 631.4
• 23,012 in Harrogate (up 151) – 515.6
• 11,252 in Hambleton (up 58) – 401.4
• 14,840 in Scarborough (up 117) – 504.9
• 6,508 in Richmondshire (up 53) – 387.1
• 7,436 in Craven (up 30) – 334.9.

Due to a technical fault at the NHS, the update on coronavirus-related deaths at UK hospitals wasn’t published today.

Yesterday, the total had reached 695 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were three coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 14 November, and 72 patients in hospital on 16 November. In the previous seven days, 48 Covid patients were admitted – up 13.

Today’s key figures: 18 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	46,807	38,263
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,721,916	9,675,058
Daily UK deaths:	199	201
Total number UK deaths:	143,559	143,360
Confirmed cases in York:	27,659	27,512
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	82,255	81,693
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	47,502	47,272
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 217 Total: 158,880	Daily: 173 Total: 158,663
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 56 Total: 146,053	Daily: 49 Total: 145,997
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 33,092 Total: 50,679,073	Daily: 31,431 Total: 50,645,981
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 22,120 Total: 46,087,958	Daily: 19,874 Total: 46,065,838
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 384,421 Total: 13,879,311	Daily: 347,557 Total: 13,494,890

Wednesday update: York’s coronavirus rate jumps above 400 again

2 weeks ago

A further 161 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 17 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,512 – giving an overall infection rate of 13,038.1 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 935 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 135 (16.9%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 427.5 new cases per 100,000 people (902 cases in the week to 13 November). That’s up from 374.4 in the previous seven days (790 cases in the week to 6 November).

The English national average is 376.4, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 360.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 17 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 12 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 547 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 81,693 – an infection rate of 13,163.3 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,758 cases in Ryedale (up 48) – 438.6 case rate per 100K
• 13,296 in Selby (up 112) – 617.3
• 22,861 in Harrogate (up 149) – 494
• 11,194 in Hambleton (up 84) – 380.7
• 14,723 in Scarborough (up 88) – 487.4
• 6,455 in Richmondshire (up 42) – 348
• 7,406 in Craven (up 24) – 324.4.

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 695 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 7 November, and 73 patients in hospital on 9 November. In the previous seven days, 35 Covid patients were admitted – down 20.

Today’s key figures: 17 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	38,263	37,243
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,675,058	9,637,190
Daily UK deaths:	201	214
Total number UK deaths:	143,360	143,159
Confirmed cases in York:	27,512	27,351
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	81,693	81,146
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	47,272	46,999
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 173 Total: 158,663	Daily: 36 Total: 158,490
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 49 Total: 145,997	Daily: 52 Total: 145,948
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 31,431 Total: 50,645,981	Daily: 32,046 Total: 50,614,550
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 19,874 Total: 46,065,838	Daily: 18,055 Total: 46,045,964
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 347,557 Total: 13,494,890	Daily: 286,582 Total: 13,147,333

Tuesday update: One area of York now has a coronavirus case rate above 1,000

3 weeks ago

Another 134 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 16 November).

That takes the cumulative case total to 27,351 – giving an overall infection rate of 12,961.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 885 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 73 (9%) week on week.

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The rolling seven-day rate in York is 399.5 new cases per 100,000 people (843 cases in the week to 11 November).

The English national average is 364.2, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 349.6.

There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 16 November).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 11 November:

In North Yorkshire, there were 467 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 81,146 – an infection rate of 13,075.2 cases per 100K.

There are:

• 5,710 cases in Ryedale (up 46) – 420.6 case rate per 100K
• 13,184 in Selby (up 75) – 576.9
• 22,712 in Harrogate (up 134) – 481.6
• 11,110 in Hambleton (up 63) – 372
• 14,635 in Scarborough (up 93) – 476.4
• 6,413 in Richmondshire (up 42) – 327.6
• 7,382 in Craven (up 14) – 329.6.

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 694 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 7 November, and 73 patients in hospital on 9 November. In the previous seven days, 35 Covid patients were admitted – down 20.

Today’s key figures: 16 Nov 2021

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	37,243	39,705
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	9,637,190	9,600,369
Daily UK deaths:	214	47
Total number UK deaths:	143,159	142,945
Confirmed cases in York:	27,351	27,217
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	81,146	80,679
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	46,999	46,773
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 36 Total: 158,490	Daily: 60 Total: 158,454
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 52 Total: 145,948	Daily: 44 Total: 145,896
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 32,046 Total: 50,614,550	Daily: 22,938 Total: 50,582,504
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 18,055 Total: 46,045,964	Daily: 17,048 Total: 46,027,909
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 286,582 Total: 13,147,333	Daily: 217,349 Total: 12,860,751