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Oct 2021
Harrogate creeps back up to third highest covid rate in North Yorkshire
The Harrogate district has creeped back up to the third highest covid rate in North Yorkshire.
It comes as the area records another 198 coronavirus cases today, according to the latest Public Health England figures.
That takes the seven-day coronavirus rate for the district up to 524 per 100,000, which is only lower than Craven and Ryedale in North Yorkshire respectively.
North Yorkshire’s average is 504 per 100,000 and England’s is 438.
Although daily cases remain relatively high, Harrogate District Hospital has not reported any further covid patient deaths today. It reamins at 93 covid deaths in total.
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The hospital was treating 19 covid patients as of Monday.
It was also announced this week that 12-15 year olds can now book their covid vaccines appointments.
As of today, a total of 130,616 first doses have been delivered and 122,087 second doses of the vaccine. No figures are currently available for boosters.
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