Thursday update: Another 151 coronavirus cases confirmed in York
Another 151 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 21 October).
That takes the cumulative case total to 24,110 – giving an overall infection rate of 11,425.9 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 790 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 214 (37.2%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 339.3 new cases per 100,000 people (716 cases in the week to 17 October). That’s up from 269.7 in the previous seven days (569 cases in the week to 10 October).
The English national average is 455.7, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 491.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and four in the last seven days (as at 21 October).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 16 October:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 16 October
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holgate West | 57 | 610.1 | 28 (96.6%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 49 | 539.4 | 13 (36.1%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 44 | 554.3 | 10 (29.4%) |
| Acomb | 41 | 392.0 | 9 (28.1%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 41 | 492.6 | 17 (70.8%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 38 | 445.0 | 14 (58.3%) |
| Tang Hall | 35 | 311.5 | 16 (80.0%) |
| Holgate East | 32 | 353.0 | 3 (10.3%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 31 | 233.3 | 21 (210.0%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 30 | 475.4 | 7 (30.4%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 29 | 310.3 | 10 (52.6%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 27 | 325.7 | -18 (-40.0%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 25 | 387.5 | 12 (92.3%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 25 | 258.5 | 3 (13.6%) |
| Haxby | 22 | 384.9 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 22 | 193.1 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Huntington | 22 | 323.1 | 7 (46.7%) |
| Osbaldwick | 21 | 246.2 | 1 (5.0%) |
| Strensall | 19 | 273.7 | 3 (18.8%) |
| Clifton North | 18 | 206.6 | 2 (12.5%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 18 | 184.1 | -5 (-21.7%) |
| New Earswick | 17 | 293.0 | 3 (21.4%) |
| Wigginton | 16 | 264.3 | -11 (-40.7%) |
| York City Centre | 15 | 107.7 | -8 (-34.8%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 567 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 70,068 – an infection rate of 11,290.2 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 4,705 cases in Ryedale (up 70) – 506.9 case rate per 100K
- 11,401 in Selby (up 92) – 552.9
- 19,549 in Harrogate (up 147) – 734.2
- 9,659 in Hambleton (up 71) – 419.9
- 12,622 in Scarborough (up 86) – 465.3
- 5,618 in Richmondshire (up 39) – 294.1
- 6,514 in Craven (up 62) – 538.9.
There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That leaves the total at 668 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There were two coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 10 October, and 38 in the previous seven days (no change).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 52,009 | 49,139 |
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 8,641,221 | 8,589,737 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 115 | 179 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 139,146 | 139,031 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 24,110 | 23,959 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 70,068 | 69,501 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 41,351 | 41,158 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | Daily: 167 Total: 154,163 | Daily: 190 Total: 153,996 |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | Daily: 158 Total: 144,046 | Daily: 111 Total: 143,888 |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | Daily: 49,080 Total: 49,554,407 | Daily: 42,902 Total: 49,505,327 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | Daily: 26,365 Total: 45,460,122 | Daily: 32,767 Total: 45,433,757 |