Sunday update: Just 12 coronavirus cases in York – but rate creeps up
Another 12 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Sunday, 28 February).
It takes the cumulative total to 11,853 – giving an overall infection rate of 5,627.7 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 132 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – a decrease of 17 (-11.4%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 81.7 new cases per 100,000 people – up from 77.4 yesterday.
The English national average is 107.8, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 146.3.
There have been no more coronavirus-related deaths in the York council area, and four in the last seven days (down 11 / -73.3%).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 23 February:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 23 February
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 | 15 | 113.9 | 9 (150.0%) |
| Tang Hall | 15 | 132.2 | 11 (275.0%) |
| Huntington | 12 | 174.6 | 5 (71.4%) |
| York City Centre | 11 | 81.6 | 3 (37.5%) |
| Clifton North | 10 | 115.4 | 3 (42.9%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 10 | 117.5 | -1 (-9.1%) |
| Haxby | 10 | 174.1 | 7 (233.3%) |
| Acomb | 8 | 76.4 | -1 (-11.1%) |
| Holgate West | 8 | 85.4 | 4 (100.0%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 8 | 102.6 | 6 (300.0%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 7 | 72.0 | 1 (16.7%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 7 | 61.2 | -2 (-22.2%) |
| Holgate East | 7 | 77.0 | -2 (-22.2%) |
| Strensall | 7 | 100.4 | 3 (75.0%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 7 | 74.9 | -1 (-12.5%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 6 | 62.6 | 1 (20.0%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 6 | 65.0 | -1 (-14.3%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 5 | 60.3 | 2 (66.7%) |
| New Earswick | 3 | 52.2 | 1 (50.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 3 | 35.7 | -5 (-62.5%) |
| Wigginton | 3 | 49.2 | -1 (-25.0%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 0-2 Data suppressed* | N/A | N/A |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 0-2 Data suppressed* | N/A | N/A |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 0-2 Data suppressed* | N/A | N/A |
In North Yorkshire, there were 43 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 28,075 – an infection rate of 4,542.5 cases per 100K.
There are 1,789 cases in Ryedale (up three), 4,552 in Selby (up seven), 7,295 in Harrogate (up 15), 4,026 in Hambleton (up five), 5,294 in Scarborough (up seven), 2,470 in Richmondshire (up five) and 2,649 in Craven (up one).
There were no more coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That leaves the total at 572 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: 4,176,554 (4,170,519)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 6,035 (7,434)
- Total number UK deaths: 122,849 (122,705)
- Daily UK deaths: 144 (290)
- Confirmed cases in York: 11,853 (11,841)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 28,075 (28,032)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 16,747 (16,701)
- People vaccinated – 1st dose: 20,089,551 as of 27 February (19,682,048)
- People vaccinated – 2nd dose: 796,132 as of 27 February (768,810)