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Jun 2021
Harrogate district records highest covid rate in four months
The district's rate now stands at 91 cases per 100,000 people — the highest since February. Another 28 covid infections were recorded in today's Public Health England figures.
The Harrogate district’s seven-day covid rate of infection is at its highest level since February.
The rate now stands at 91 cases per 100,000 people, according to latest North Yorkshire County Council figures.
The last time the rate was as high was on February 22, when it reached 92.
North Yorkshire's average is 81 and the England rate is 100.
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The Harrogate district recorded a further 28 infections today, according to Public Health England.
It takes the total number of infections in the district since the start of the pandemic to 8,093.
No further deaths from patients who tested positive for covid have been reported at Harrogate District Hospital.
NHS England figures show the last death was reported in April and the total number of covid-related deaths since the start of the pandemic remains at 179.
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