Christmas Day update: 78 more coronavirus cases in York
There were 78 more coronavirus cases confirmed in York today (Friday, 25 December).
It takes the cumulative total to 6,526 – giving an overall infection rate of 3,098.5 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days there have been 506 positive Covid-19 tests in York – an increase of 344 (212.3%) week on week.
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 19 December:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 20 December
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 29 | 314.2 | 23 (383.3%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 22 | 345.2 | 12 (120.0%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 21 | 183.5 | 13 (162.5%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 20 | 214.1 | 12 (150.0%) |
| York City Centre | 19 | 141.0 | 7 (58.3%) |
| Holgate West | 16 | 170.8 | 11 (220.0%) |
| Acomb | 14 | 133.7 | 7 (100.0%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 14 | 106.3 | 8 (133.3%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 14 | 144.0 | 10 (250.0%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 13 | 156.7 | 7 (116.7%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 12 | 141.0 | 8 (200.0%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 12 | 153.8 | 6 (100.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 11 | 130.9 | 7 (175.0%) |
| New Earswick | 10 | 173.9 | 6 (150.0%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 9 | 138.9 | 4 (80.0%) |
| Haxby | 9 | 156.7 | 2 (28.6%) |
| Strensall | 9 | 129.1 | -2 (-18.2%) |
| Wigginton | 9 | 147.6 | 6 (200.0%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 8 | 83.4 | 3 (60.0%) |
| Huntington | 8 | 116.4 | 1 (14.3%) |
| Holgate East | 7 | 77.0 | 3 (75.0%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 7 | 83.3 | 2 (40.0%) |
| Clifton North | 6 | 69.2 | 3 (100.0%) |
| Tang Hall | 4 | 35.3 | -2 (-33.3%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 195 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 16,104 – an infection rate of 2,605.6 cases per 100K.
There are 903 cases in Ryedale (up nine), 2,542 in Selby (up 17), 4,127 in Harrogate (up 37), 2,059 in Hambleton (up 47), 3,694 in Scarborough (up 56), 1,207 in Richmondshire (up 15) and 1,572 in Craven (up 14).
There was one more coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 359 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
Here are the updated figures (yesterday’s numbers in brackets):
- Total of people tested positive in the UK: 2,221,312 (2,188,587)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 32,725 (39,036)
- Total number UK deaths: 70,195 (69,625)
- Daily UK deaths: 570 (574)
- Confirmed cases in York: 6,526 (6,448)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 16,104 (15,909)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 11,607 (11,523)