Wednesday update: 73 more coronavirus cases confirmed in York
Another 73 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 29 September).
That takes the cumulative case total to 22,088 – giving an overall infection rate of 10,467.7 cases per 100,000 people.
In the last seven days 496 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 55 (13%) week on week.
The rolling seven-day rate in York is 236.5 new cases per 100,000 people (499 cases in the week to 25 September). That’s up from 170.1 in the previous seven days (359 cases in the week to 18 September).
The English national average is 330, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 418.6.
There were no coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area reported today, and one in the last seven days (as at 29 September).
Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 24 September:
New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 24 September
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haxby | 46 | 804.8 | 23 (100.0%) |
| Strensall | 40 | 576.1 | 31 (344.4%) |
| Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe | 30 | 361.9 | 22 (275.0%) |
| Acomb | 29 | 277.2 | 6 (26.1%) |
| Poppleton, Rufforth & Askham | 27 | 427.8 | 13 (92.9%) |
| Clifton Without & Skelton | 26 | 304.4 | -3 (-10.3%) |
| Westfield, Chapelfields & Foxwood | 23 | 253.2 | 3 (15.0%) |
| Wigginton | 23 | 380.0 | 4 (21.1%) |
| Heworth North & Stockton | 22 | 227.5 | 0 (0.0%) |
| York City Centre | 21 | 150.7 | 7 (50.0%) |
| Clifton North | 20 | 229.6 | -4 (-16.7%) |
| Heworth South & The Groves | 20 | 175.5 | 5 (33.3%) |
| Rawcliffe & Clifton South | 18 | 216.2 | 11 (157.1%) |
| Fulford Road & Clementhorpe | 17 | 128.0 | 2 (13.3%) |
| Holgate East | 17 | 187.5 | 6 (54.5%) |
| South Bank & Dringhouses | 17 | 214.2 | 12 (240.0%) |
| New Earswick | 16 | 275.8 | 9 (128.6%) |
| Woodthorpe & Acomb Park | 16 | 171.2 | 1 (6.7%) |
| Fulford, Heslington & University | 14 | 143.2 | 3 (27.3%) |
| Holgate West | 14 | 149.9 | 4 (40.0%) |
| Tang Hall | 14 | 124.6 | 0 (0.0%) |
| Osbaldwick | 12 | 140.7 | -1 (-7.7%) |
| Huntington | 10 | 146.9 | 3 (42.9%) |
| Dunnington, Elvington & Wheldrake | 8 | 124.0 | -6 (-42.9%) |
In North Yorkshire, there were 406 new coronavirus cases today, taking the cumulative total to 60,328 – an infection rate of 9,720.8 cases per 100K.
There are:
- 3,921 cases in Ryedale (up 25) – 325.4 case rate per 100K
- 9,963 in Selby (up 50) – 466.8
- 16,259 in Harrogate (up 128) – 533
- 8,488 in Hambleton (up 60) – 427.5
- 10,995 in Scarborough (up 75) – 443.3
- 5,120 in Richmondshire (up 37) – 299.6
- 5,582 in Craven (up 31) – 371.5.
There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.
That leaves the total at 653 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).
There were five coronavirus patients admitted to the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust trust on 19 September, and 40 in the previous seven days (down two).
Today’s key figures
| Statistic | Today | Yesterday |
|---|---|---|
| Daily total of people tested positive: | 36,722 | 34,526 |
| Total of people tested positive in the UK: | 7,771,294 | 7,736,235 |
| Daily UK deaths: | 150 | 167 |
| Total number UK deaths: | 136,525 | 136,375 |
| Confirmed cases in York: | 22,088 | 22,015 |
| Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: | 60,328 | 59,922 |
| Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: | 36,755 | 36,566 |
| People vaccinated in York – 1st dose | 58 | 151,983 in total |
| People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose | 144 | 141,648 in total |
| People vaccinated UK – 1st dose | Daily: 31,853 Total: 48,797,579 | 48,765,726 |
| People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose | Daily: 33,532 Total: 44,833,280 | 44,799,748 |