Sunday update: York coronavirus case rate goes above 500
A further 269 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Sunday, 19 December).
That takes the cumulative case total to 31,801 – giving an overall infection rate of 15,070.7 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 1,348 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 358 (36.2%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 501.9 new cases per 100,000 people (1,059 cases in the week to 15 December).
The English national average is 661.3, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 398.8.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and two in the last seven days (as at 19 December).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 14 December:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acomb | 68 | 650.1 | 15 (28.3%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 65 | 489.3 | 30 (85.7%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 65 | 672.0 | 8 (14.0%) |
| Holgate West | 59 | 631.6 | 19 (47.5%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 57 | 609.8 | -2 (-3.4%) |
| New Earswick | 54 | 930.7 | 8 (17.4%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 51 | 447.6 | 23 (82.1%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 51 | 612.7 | 18 (54.5%) |
| Tang Hall | 51 | 453.9 | -8 (-13.6%) |
| York City Centre | 51 | 366.1 | 18 (54.5%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 48 | 528.4 | 7 (17.1%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 45 | 542.9 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 43 | 503.5 | 7 (19.4%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 42 | 665.5 | 1 (2.4%) |
| Clifton North | 39 | 447.7 | 21 (116.7%) |
| Holgate East | 38 | 419.2 | -14 (-26.9%) |
| Huntington | 37 | 543.5 | -15 (-28.8%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 36 | 453.5 | 14 (63.6%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 34 | 347.7 | 18 (112.5%) |
| Osbaldwick | 34 | 398.6 | 5 (17.2%) |
| Strensall | 30 | 432.1 | -4 (-11.8%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 24 | 372.0 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Haxby | 19 | 332.4 | 9 (90.0%) |
| Wigginton | 18 | 297.4 | -6 (-25.0%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 445 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 94,362 – an infection rate of 15,204.7 cases per 100K.
North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 19 Dec 2021
| Council area | New cases | Total cases | Case rate | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedale | 36 | 6,898 | 388.3 | 92 |
| Selby | 93 | 15,383 | 485.3 | 144 |
| Harrogate | 144 | 26,385 | 405.5 | 362 |
| Hambleton | 54 | 13,035 | 394.9 | 187 |
| Scarborough | 52 | 16,371 | 259.3 | 269 |
| Richmondshire | 26 | 7,636 | 454.1 | 104 |
| Craven | 40 | 8,654 | 511 | 148 |
At weekends, NHS England does not issue updates on coronavirus-related deaths at trust hospitals.
There were six coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 12 December, and 42 patients in hospital on 14 December, two in ventilation beds. In the previous seven days, 45 Covid patients were admitted – up 18.
Today’s key figures: 19 Dec 2021
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| People tested positive: | 82,886 | 90,418 |
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 11,361,387 | 11,279,428 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 45 | 125 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 147,218 | 147,173 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 31,801 | 31,532 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 94,362 | 93,917 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 54,570 | 54,370 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | Daily: 88 Total: 161,020 | Daily: 193 Total: 160,932 |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | Daily: 123 Total: 148,891 | Daily: 281 Total: 148,768 |
| People vaccinated in York – booster | Daily: 3,813 Total: 88,109 | Daily: 6,715 Total: 84,296 |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | Daily: 37,492 Total: 51,463,255 | Daily: 32,099 Total: 51,425,763 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | Daily: 44,599 Total: 47,009,608 | Daily: 41,221 Total: 46,965,009 |
| People vaccinated UK – booster dose | Daily: 904,598 Total: 28,060,874 | Daily: 817,625 Total: 27,156,276 |