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Aug 2021
Harrogate district records another 74 coronavirus cases
The Harrogate district has recorded a further 74 coronavirus cases, according to the latest figures from Public Health England.
It means that the district is now at a seven-day case rate of 302 per 100,000. That is slightly below the North Yorkshire average of 314 and the England average of 325.
Harrogate District Hospital is currently treating 10 patients for coronavirus.
The hospital has not recorded any covid deaths in the last 24 hours, according to NHS England statistics. However, two people have recently died at the hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.
Those two deaths followed a four-month period at the hospital when it did not record any coronavirus deaths.
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It means the death toll at the hospital from covid since March 2020 stands at 181.
A total of 124,062 people have received a first covid vaccine in the Harrogate district and 112,151 have had a second dose.
Eighty-seven per cent of adults have had a first jab and 78 per cent have had two jabs.
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