Monday update: More coronavirus cases in York as rolling seven-day rate increases

There have been another four coronavirus cases confirmed in York today (Monday, 7 September).

That takes the cumulative total to 995 – an overall infection rate of 472.4 cases per 100,000 people.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 13.8 new cases per 100,000 people (29 cases in the week to 4 September). That’s up from 4.7 in the previous seven days (10 cases in the week to 28 August).

In North Yorkshire, 32 new cases were confirmed today, taking the cumulative total to 2,857 – an infection rate of 462.3 cases per 100K.

There are 147 cases in Ryedale (no change), 370 in Selby (up 11), 817 in Harrogate (up nine), 345 in Hambleton (no change), 605 in Scarborough (up 7), 290 in Richmondshire (no change) and 283 in Craven (up five).

There were no more coronavirus related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust reported today – the total remains at 214. The last death recorded within the trust was on 18 June.

The total includes 134 in York Hospital and 80 in Scarborough.

Here are the updated figures (yesterday’s numbers in brackets):

  • Total lab confirmed UK cases: 350,100 (347,152)
  • Daily lab confirmed UK cases: 2,948 (2,988)
  • Total number UK deaths: 41,554 (41,551)
  • Daily UK deaths: 3 (2)
  • Confirmed cases in York: 995 (991)
  • Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire: 2,857 (2,825)
  • Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire: 1,741 (1,732)