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30

Mar 2021

Health
Health

First covid death at Harrogate hospital in 13 days

Published: 30 Mar 2021, 17:00 BST

Updated: 30 Mar 2021, 17:14 BST

by Calvin Robinson

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It brings the hospital's covid death toll to 178. But infection rates have fallen, with just two positive cases reported today.

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Harrogate District Hospital, Lancaster Park Road.

Harrogate District Hospital has reported its first covid death in 13 days.

According to NHS England figures, the hospital reported the death of a patient who tested positive for coronavirus yesterday.

It is the first reported at the hospital since March 16.

The number takes the hospital covid death toll to 178.

Meanwhile, just two covid cases have been recorded in the Harrogate district today.



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According to latest Public Health England figures, it takes the total number of infection since last March to 7,578.

The district’s seven-day covid rate of infection stands at 34 cases per 100,000 people.

Elsewhere, the North Yorkshire average is 44 and the England rate is 54.