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Oct 2021
Harrogate district covid rate falling rapidly
The district's seven-day rate has dropped to 573 per 100,000 people — well below the 740 mark it achieved on October 16. Another 119 infections were reported today.
The Harrogate district reported another 119 cases of covid today, as the seven-day rate continues to fall.
The rate has dropped to 573 per 100,000 people — well below the 740 mark it achieved on October 16.
Ryedale and Craven both now have higher rates in North Yorkshire.
The county average is 543 and the England rate stands at 479.
No further covid deaths have been reported at Harrogate District Hospital, according to latest NHS England figures.
The hospital was treating 19 covid patients as of Monday.
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Meanwhile, 12 to 15-year-olds can now book their covid vaccine appointments on the NHS website.
The large vaccination site at Askham Bar on the outskirts of York and the Homecare Pharmacy site in Knaresborough are among the venues offering vaccine appointments.
Elland Road stadium in Leeds is also available to book.
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