Monday update: York shows the fastest drop in Covid rates in Yorkshire
Another 47 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Monday, 1 February).
It takes the cumulative total to 11,136 – giving an overall infection rate of 5,287.3 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 398 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – a decrease of 198 (-33.2%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 198.0 new cases per 100,000 people (417 cases in the week to 28 January). That’s down from 306.2 in the previous seven days (645 cases in the week to 21 January).
The English national average is 294.2, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 211.8.
Latest figures show that, in the seven days to January 27, York saw the biggest fall in coronavirus rates in Yorkshire and the Humber – from 331.4 to 205.1.
It was followed by Ryedale (222.1 to 99.3) and Hambleton (281.7 to 176.9).
There has been one more coronavirus-related death in the York council area, and 30 in the last seven days (up six / 25%).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 27 January:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 27 January
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 34 | 258.2 | -3 (-8.1%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 28 | 303.4 | -25 (-47.2%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 27 | 281.5 | -2 (-6.9%) |
| Tang Hall | 27 | 238.0 | 3 (12.5%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 26 | 305.6 | -7 (-21.2%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 24 | 209.7 | -5 (-17.2%) |
| Haxby | 23 | 400.4 | -2 (-8.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 23 | 273.6 | -1 (-4.2%) |
| Acomb | 21 | 200.6 | -23 (-52.3%) |
| Holgate West | 18 | 192.1 | -11 (-37.9%) |
| New Earswick | 18 | 312.9 | -10 (-35.7%) |
| Clifton North | 17 | 196.1 | -9 (-34.6%) |
| Huntington | 16 | 232.8 | -11 (-40.7%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 16 | 205.1 | -2 (-11.1%) |
| Wigginton | 15 | 245.9 | -12 (-44.4%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 15 | 160.6 | -30 (-66.7%) |
| Holgate East | 14 | 154.0 | -8 (-36.4%) |
| Strensall | 14 | 200.8 | -14 (-50.0%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 12 | 123.4 | -23 (-65.7%) |
| York City Centre | 12 | 89.1 | -14 (-53.8%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 11 | 130.8 | -22 (-66.7%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 10 | 120.5 | -13 (-56.5%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 6 | 92.6 | -13 (-68.4%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 5 | 78.4 | -9 (-64.3%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 100 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 25,889 – an infection rate of 4,188.8 cases per 100K.
There are 1,611 cases in Ryedale (up eight), 4,175 in Selby (up 16), 6,692 in Harrogate (up 40), 3,675 in Hambleton (up 12), 5,004 in Scarborough (up ten), 2,223 in Richmondshire (up seven) and 2,509 in Craven (up seven).
There were six more coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
That takes the total to 499 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: 3,835,783 (3,817,176)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 18,607 (21,088)
- Total number UK deaths: 106,564 (106,158)
- Daily UK deaths: 406 (587)
- Confirmed cases in York: 11,136 (11,089)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 25,889 (25,789)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 15,230 (15,176)
- People vaccinated – 1st dose: 9,296,367 as of 31 January (8,977,329)
- People vaccinated – 2nd dose: 494,209 as of 31 January (491,053)