Tuesday update: Some areas of York see Covid cases fall by 100+ in a week
Another 284 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 18 January).
That takes the cumulative case total to 43,845 – giving an overall infection rate of 20,778.4 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 1,936 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 1,193 (-38.1%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 852.6 new cases per 100,000 people (1,799 cases in the week to 14 January). That’s down from 1,616.5 in the previous seven days (3,411 cases in the week to 7 January).
The English national average is 1,030.9, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 1,205.2.
There was one coronavirus death in the City of York Council area reported today, and three in the last seven days (as at 18 January).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 13 January:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 13 January
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 111 | 835.5 | -56 (-33.5%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 110 | 1210.9 | -88 (-44.4%) |
| Holgate West | 104 | 1113.3 | -86 (-45.3%) |
| Acomb | 103 | 984.7 | -102 (-49.8%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 100 | 1171.0 | -96 (-49.0%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 94 | 1005.7 | -61 (-39.4%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 94 | 825.0 | -75 (-44.4%) |
| York City Centre | 94 | 674.7 | -106 (-53.0%) |
| Holgate East | 88 | 970.8 | -57 (-39.3%) |
| Tang Hall | 87 | 774.2 | -94 (-51.9%) |
| Strensall | 84 | 1209.9 | -41 (-32.8%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 83 | 1001.3 | -37 (-30.8%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 82 | 1271.1 | -23 (-21.9%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 78 | 806.5 | -82 (-51.2%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 78 | 797.7 | -41 (-34.5%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 74 | 889.0 | -81 (-52.3%) |
| Clifton North | 72 | 826.4 | -88 (-55.0%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 69 | 869.2 | -73 (-51.4%) |
| New Earswick | 67 | 1154.8 | -26 (-28.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 67 | 785.6 | -78 (-53.8%) |
| Haxby | 56 | 979.7 | -33 (-37.1%) |
| Huntington | 51 | 749.1 | -72 (-58.5%) |
| Wigginton | 42 | 693.9 | -63 (-60.0%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 39 | 618.0 | -51 (-56.7%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 966 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 127,631 – an infection rate of 20,565.4 cases per 100K.
North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 18 Jan 2022
| Council area | New cases | Total cases | Case rate | Total deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedale | 43 | 9,594 | 711.9 | 96 |
| Selby | 155 | 21,115 | 1,076.4 | 148 |
| Harrogate | 282 | 35,289 | 1,135.9 | 370 |
| Hambleton | 173 | 17,818 | 1,061.7 | 197 |
| Scarborough | 141 | 21,597 | 1,018.1 | 276 |
| Richmondshire | 116 | 10,431 | 1,191.1 | 106 |
| Craven | 56 | 11,787 | 973.2 | 151 |
There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 760 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
Today there are 145 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – down one. Five are in the intensive care unit – up one.
Today’s key figures: 18 Jan 2022
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| People tested positive: | 94,432 | 84,429 |
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 15,399,300 | 15,305,410 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 438 | 85 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 152,513 | 152,075 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 43,845 | 43,561 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 127,631 | 126,665 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 74,140 | 73,687 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | Daily: 51 Total: 163,087 | Daily: 103 Total: 163,036 |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | Daily: 150 Total: 151,255 | Daily: 171 Total: 151,105 |
| People vaccinated in York – booster | Daily: 242 Total: 120,901 | Daily: 479 Total: 120,659 |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | Daily: 15,748 Total: 52,133,611 | Daily: 17,700 Total: 52,117,863 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | Daily: 26,502 Total: 47,989,635 | Daily: 37,116 Total: 47,963,133 |
| People vaccinated UK – booster dose | Daily: 73,267 Total: 36,546,583 | Daily: 61,096 Total: 36,473,316 |