Tuesday update: Another 100+ more coronavirus cases confirmed in York
Another 123 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 29 December).
It takes the cumulative total to 6,890. The overall infection rate is not available today.
In the last seven days there have been 617 positive Covid-19 tests in York – an increase of 289 (88.1%) week on week.
There’s a coronavirus rate in York of 240.2 per 100,000 people in the seven days to 24 December.
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 24 December:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 48 | 513.8 | 37 (336.4%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 44 | 530.4 | 39 (780.0%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 34 | 368.4 | 18 (112.5%) |
| Acomb | 32 | 305.7 | 22 (220.0%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 31 | 478.5 | 24 (342.9%) |
| York City Centre | 30 | 222.6 | 16 (114.3%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 29 | 455.0 | 9 (45.0%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 27 | 321.2 | 18 (200.0%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 23 | 270.3 | 12 (109.1%) |
| Holgate West | 22 | 234.8 | 11 (100.0%) |
| Huntington | 22 | 320.1 | 18 (450.0%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 21 | 269.2 | 15 (250.0%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 20 | 205.7 | 14 (233.3%) |
| Clifton North | 16 | 184.6 | 13 (433.3%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 16 | 121.5 | 8 (100.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 15 | 178.5 | 8 (114.3%) |
| Wigginton | 13 | 213.1 | 7 (116.7%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 12 | 104.9 | -9 (-42.9%) |
| Holgate East | 12 | 132.0 | 4 (50.0%) |
| Haxby | 9 | 156.7 | 4 (80.0%) |
| Tang Hall | 9 | 79.3 | 5 (125.0%) |
| New Earswick | 8 | 139.1 | 2 (33.3%) |
| Strensall | 7 | 100.4 | -5 (-41.7%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 6 | 62.6 | -3 (-33.3%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 258 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 16,854. The infection rate is not available today.
There are 979 cases in Ryedale (up 22), 2,662 in Selby (up 48), 4,258 in Harrogate (up 47), 2,211 in Hambleton (up 33), 3,819 in Scarborough (up 47), 1,307 in Richmondshire (up 39) and 1,618 in Craven (up 22).
There were two more coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That leaves the total at 366 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
Here are the updated figures (yesterday’s numbers in brackets):
- Total of people tested positive in the UK: 2,382,865 (2,329,730)
- Daily total of people tested positive: 53,135 (41,385)
- Total number UK deaths: 71,567 (71,109)
- Daily UK deaths: 414 (357)
- Confirmed cases in York: 6,890 (6,767)
- Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 16,854 (16,596)
- Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 11,980 (11,885)