Thursday update: York coronavirus case rate drops below 600
Another 172 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Thursday, 17 February).
That takes the cumulative case total to 53,604 – giving an overall infection rate of 25,403.3 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 984 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 537 (-35.3%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 575.8 new cases per 100,000 people (1,215 cases in the week to 13 February).
The English national average is 569.6, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 440.1.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 17 February).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 12 February:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acomb | 80 | 764.8 | -12 (-13.0%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 77 | 579.6 | -25 (-24.5%) |
| York City Centre | 67 | 480.9 | -45 (-40.2%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 65 | 570.5 | -13 (-16.7%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 64 | 661.7 | -37 (-36.6%) |
| Osbaldwick | 63 | 738.7 | -22 (-25.9%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 63 | 693.5 | -22 (-25.9%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 54 | 651.5 | -35 (-39.3%) |
| Clifton North | 54 | 619.8 | -14 (-20.6%) |
| Strensall | 53 | 763.4 | -24 (-31.2%) |
| Wigginton | 50 | 826.0 | -3 (-5.7%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 48 | 760.6 | -11 (-18.6%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 48 | 490.9 | -87 (-64.4%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 47 | 592.1 | -29 (-38.2%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 46 | 538.6 | -24 (-34.3%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 43 | 516.6 | -9 (-17.3%) |
| Tang Hall | 41 | 364.9 | -73 (-64.0%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 40 | 427.9 | -28 (-41.2%) |
| Huntington | 38 | 558.2 | -35 (-47.9%) |
| Holgate East | 37 | 408.2 | -45 (-54.9%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 36 | 558.1 | -14 (-28.0%) |
| Haxby | 34 | 594.8 | -9 (-20.9%) |
| New Earswick | 34 | 586.0 | -29 (-46.0%) |
| Holgate West | 33 | 353.2 | -55 (-62.5%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 496 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 154,591 – an infection rate of 24,909.5 cases per 100K.
North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 17 Feb 2022
| Council area | New cases | Total cases | Case rate | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedale | 37 | 11,386 | 490.8 | 108 |
| Selby | 54 | 25,016 | 464.6 | 154 |
| Harrogate | 172 | 43,688 | 708.8 | 385 |
| Hambleton | 79 | 21,949 | 521 | 204 |
| Scarborough | 79 | 25,804 | 452.5 | 284 |
| Richmondshire | 42 | 12,866 | 578.8 | 106 |
| Craven | 33 | 13,882 | 380.2 | 160 |
There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 794 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
Today there are 128 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – up two. Three are in the intensive care unit – up one.
Today’s key figures: 17 Feb 2022
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| People tested positive: | 51,899 | 54,218 |
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 18,499,058 | 18,447,706 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 183 | 199 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 160,221 | 160,038 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 53,604 | 53,432 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 154,591 | 154,095 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 88,200 | 87,995 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | Daily: 34 Total: 164,364 | Daily: 26 Total: 164,330 |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | Daily: 68 Total: 154,207 | Daily: 68 Total: 154,139 |
| People vaccinated in York – booster | Daily: 149 Total: 125,307 | Daily: 81 Total: 125,158 |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | Daily: 10,914 Total: 52,542,206 | Daily: 9,091 Total: 52,531,292 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | Daily: 21,914 Total: 48,818,475 | Daily: 19,482 Total: 48,796,561 |
| People vaccinated UK – booster dose | Daily: 34,980 Total: 37,911,067 | Daily: 57,802 Total: 37,876,087 |