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Jan 2021
Killinghall and Hampsthwaite becomes Harrogate district's covid hotspot
A further 72 covid infections have been confirmed in the Harrogate district, according to today's Public Health England figures. No hospital deaths were announced today.
Killinghall and Hampsthwaite has recorded more covid cases than anywhere else in the Harrogate district in the last seven days.
According to government figures, Killinghall and Hampsthwaite had 54 infections in the last week.
The next highest sub-district areas are Harrogate West and Pannal and Knaresborough Central, which both had 50 cases.
Across North Yorkshire as a whole, Catterick Garrison and Colburn reported the most infections with 99.
It comes as a further 72 coronavirus cases were confirmed in the Harrogate district today by Public Health England.
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The total number of cases since the start of the pandemic is now 6,084.
The district's seven-day rate of infection has increased slightly again to 322 people per 100,000. The county-wide average is 308, while the national rate stands at 478.
No further deaths from patients who tested positive for coronavirus have been reported at Harrogate District Hospital.
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