Thursday update: Three new coronavirus cases in York, 13 in Selby
There were three more coronavirus cases confirmed in York today (Thursday, 29 April).
That takes the cumulative total to 12,264 – giving an overall infection rate of 5,822.9 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 47 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up four (9.3%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 23.3 new cases per 100,000 people (49 cases in the week to 25 April). That’s up from 15.2 in the previous seven days (32 cases in the week to 18 April).
The English national average is 24.5, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 45.9.
There were no more coronavirus-related deaths in the York council area today.
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 24 April:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 24 April
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| York City Centre | 6 | 44.5 | 1 (20.0%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 5 | 51.4 | 3 (150.0%) |
| Holgate East | 4 | 44.0 | 2 (100.0%) |
| Clifton North | 3 | 34.6 | -2 (-40.0%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 3 | 22.8 | 1 (50.0%) |
| New Earswick | 3 | 52.2 | 1 (50.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 3 | 35.7 | 1 (50.0%) |
| Tang Hall | 3 | 26.4 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Acomb | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Haxby | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Holgate West | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Huntington | 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 |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Strensall | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Wigginton | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 0-2 (Data suppressed)* | N/A | N/A |
In North Yorkshire, there were 25 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 29,867 – an infection rate of 4,832.4 cases per 100K.
There are 1,886 cases in Ryedale (up one), 5,070 in Selby (up 13), 7,668 in Harrogate (up three), 4,205 in Hambleton (up five), 5,581 in Scarborough (up three), 2,628 in Richmondshire (no change) and 2,829 in Craven (no change).
There were no more coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That leaves the total at 591 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals). The last death reported at the trust was on 21 April.
Here are the updated figures (yesterday’s numbers in brackets):
- Total of people tested positive in the UK: 4,414,242 (4,411,797)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 2,445 (2,166)
- Total number UK deaths: 127,502 (127,480)
- Daily UK deaths: 22 (29)
- Confirmed cases in York: 12,264 (12,261)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 29,867 (29,842)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 18,257 (18,239)
- People vaccinated – 1st dose: 34,094,048 as of 28 April (33,959,908)
- People vaccinated – 2nd dose: 14,043,961 as of 28 April (13,581,076)