Saturday update: Another large rise in coronavirus cases in York and North Yorkshire
There were 80 new coronavirus cases confirmed in York today (Saturday, 10 October).
That takes the cumulative total to 1,964 – giving an overall infection rate of 932.5 cases per 100,000 people.
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 6 October:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 30 September-6 October
Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Source| Area | Cases |
|---|---|
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 75 |
| Tang Hall | 36 |
| York City Centre | 35 |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 33 |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 23 |
| Holgate East | 21 |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 20 |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 20 |
| Acomb | 18 |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 18 |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 18 |
| Osbaldwick | 17 |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 16 |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 16 |
| Clifton North | 15 |
| Haxby | 14 |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 13 |
| Holgate West | 10 |
| New Earswick | 9 |
| Wigginton | 9 |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 8 |
| Huntington | 7 |
| Strensall | 6 |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 5 |
In North Yorkshire, there were 106 new confirmed Covid-19 cases today, taking the cumulative total to 4,859 – an infection rate of 786.2 cases per 100K.
There are 265 cases in Ryedale (up five), 682 in Selby (up 16), 1,370 in Harrogate (up 33), 619 in Hambleton (up 13), 899 in Scarborough (up 16), 447 in Richmondshire (up two) and 577 in Craven (up 21).
There were no more coronavirus related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust reported today.
That leaves the total at 216: 136 in York Hospital and 80 in Scarborough. The last death was on 7 October.
Here are the updated figures (yesterday’s numbers in brackets):
- Total of people tested positive in the UK: 590,844 (575,679)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 15,166 (13,864)
- Total number UK deaths: 42,760 (42,679)
- Daily UK deaths: 81 (87)
- Confirmed cases in York: 1,964 (1,884)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 4,859 (4,753)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 2,639 (2,576)