Tuesday update: Three more coronavirus deaths in York NHS Trust
A further 88 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 24 August).
That takes the cumulative case total to 19,584 – giving an overall infection rate of 9,281 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 664 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 12 (-1.8%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 323.2 new cases per 100,000 people (682 cases in the week to 20 August). That’s up from 321.8 in the previous seven days (679 cases in the week to 13 August).
The English national average is 326.6, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 362.3.
There was one coronavirus death in the City of York Council area reported today, and three in the last seven days (as at 24 August).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 19 August:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 19 August
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 45 | 487.6 | 24 (114.3%) |
| Acomb | 40 | 382.1 | 13 (48.1%) |
| Strensall | 40 | 573.8 | 3 (8.1%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 39 | 340.8 | 4 (11.4%) |
| Holgate East | 39 | 429.1 | 18 (85.7%) |
| Tang Hall | 37 | 326.2 | 6 (19.4%) |
| York City Centre | 37 | 274.6 | -24 (-39.3%) |
| Clifton North | 34 | 392.2 | 17 (100.0%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 33 | 353.2 | 4 (13.8%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 32 | 329.1 | 1 (3.2%) |
| Osbaldwick | 31 | 368.8 | -4 (-11.4%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 29 | 340.9 | 4 (16.0%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 29 | 302.4 | -4 (-12.1%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 28 | 432.2 | 14 (100.0%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 28 | 212.7 | -7 (-20.0%) |
| Holgate West | 28 | 298.9 | -7 (-20.0%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 27 | 321.2 | -6 (-18.2%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 26 | 333.3 | -1 (-3.7%) |
| Wigginton | 23 | 377.1 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Haxby | 20 | 348.2 | -2 (-9.1%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 16 | 192.9 | 2 (14.3%) |
| Huntington | 15 | 218.3 | -23 (-60.5%) |
| New Earswick | 15 | 260.8 | -1 (-6.2%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 13 | 204.0 | -7 (-35.0%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 258 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 48,980 – an infection rate of 7,892.2 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 3,101 cases in Ryedale (up 39) – 381.1 case rate per 100K
- 8,204 in Selby (up 59) – 321.7
- 12,826 in Harrogate (up 50) – 344.2
- 6,985 in Hambleton (up 22) – 231.7
- 8,852 in Scarborough (up 47) – 275.9
- 4,355 in Richmondshire (up 21) – 286.6
- 4,657 in Craven (up 20) – 303.5.
There were three coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That takes the total to 622 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There were four coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 15 August, and 25 in the previous seven days (up 7).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 6,555,200 | 6,524,581 |
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 30,838 | 31,914 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 174 | 40 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 131,854 | 131,680 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 19,584 | 19,496 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 48,980 | 48,722 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 30,117 | 29,944 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | 25 | 148,316 in total |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | 705 | 128,538 in total |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | 47,737,142 | 47,690,741 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | 41,942,036 | 41,810,753 |