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Jun 2021
Thirteen more covid cases in Harrogate district
The district’s seven-day covid rate of infection is now 52 cases per 100,000 people. The North Yorkshire average is 41 and the England rate is 70. But more than two months have passed since a hospital covid death.
A further 13 cases of covid have been reported in the Harrogate district, according to today's Public Health England figures.
It takes the total number of infections since last March to 7,912.
No further deaths from patients who tested positive for covid have been recorded at Harrogate District Hospital.
The last covid-related death reported at the hospital was on April 11, according to NHS England statistics.
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It means the death toll at the hospital since the start of the pandemic remains at 179.
The hospital's latest information on covid admissions, published on Thursday, revealed there were no current covid patients.
The district’s seven-day covid rate of infection stands at 52 per 100,000 people.
The North Yorkshire average is 41 and the England rate is 70.
Meanwhile, more than 200,000 covid vaccinations have been given in the district.
Data from Public Health England shows a total of 203,228 first and second vaccinations have been given in the district so far.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is today expected to announce a delay in lifting restrictions on June 21 for four weeks.
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