Thursday update: 51 more coronavirus cases confirmed in York
A further 51 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 16 September).
That takes the cumulative case total to 21,202 – giving an overall infection rate of 10,047.8 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 381 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 117 (-23.5%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 203.3 new cases per 100,000 people (429 cases in the week to 12 September). That’s down from 256.4 in the previous seven days (541 cases in the week to 5 September).
The English national average is 297.2, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 351.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 16 September).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 11 September:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 11 September
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 | 38 | 363.3 | -13 (-25.5%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 38 | 392.9 | 10 (35.7%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 31 | 341.3 | 2 (6.9%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 26 | 228.2 | 4 (18.2%) |
| Clifton North | 24 | 275.5 | 9 (60.0%) |
| York City Centre | 24 | 172.3 | 2 (9.1%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 22 | 235.4 | -10 (-31.2%) |
| Holgate East | 21 | 231.7 | -5 (-19.2%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 20 | 150.5 | -10 (-33.3%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 18 | 210.8 | -6 (-25.0%) |
| Holgate West | 18 | 192.7 | -16 (-47.1%) |
| Tang Hall | 17 | 151.3 | -11 (-39.3%) |
| Osbaldwick | 16 | 187.6 | 2 (14.3%) |
| Huntington | 15 | 220.3 | -7 (-31.8%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 15 | 180.2 | -1 (-6.2%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 13 | 163.8 | -7 (-35.0%) |
| Strensall | 13 | 187.2 | -11 (-45.8%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 11 | 170.5 | -9 (-45.0%) |
| Haxby | 11 | 192.4 | -12 (-52.2%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 10 | 120.6 | -23 (-69.7%) |
| New Earswick | 9 | 155.1 | -11 (-55.0%) |
| Wigginton | 9 | 148.7 | -1 (-10.0%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 8 | 126.8 | -4 (-33.3%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 4 | 40.9 | -8 (-66.7%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 246 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 55,609 – an infection rate of 8,960.4 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 3,631 cases in Ryedale (up 19) – 262.5 case rate per 100K
- 9,240 in Selby (up 29) – 303.2
- 14,790 in Harrogate (up 82) – 388.7
- 7,790 in Hambleton (up 31) – 236
- 10,138 in Scarborough (up 53) – 381.7
- 4,828 in Richmondshire (up 21) – 299.6
- 5,192 in Craven (up 11) – 242.4.
There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 643 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There were five coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 12 September, and 42 in the previous seven days (no change).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 7,339,009 | 7,312,683 |
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 26,911 | 30,597 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 158 | 201 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 134,805 | 134,647 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 21,202 | 21,151 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 55,609 | 55,363 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 34,498 | 34,354 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | 15 | 151,741 in total |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | 149 | 139,644 in total |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | 48,503,181 | 48,480,178 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | 44,229,777 | 44,170,373 |