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Aug 2021
Eighty new covid cases in the Harrogate district
There have been a total of 80 new cases of covid in the district in the past 24 hours. It means there have been 13,206 cases of people testing positive for covid since the pandemic began.
According to the latest figures, Harrogate District Hospital is treating 10 patients for covid.
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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The seven day average case rate (per 100,000 population) in the Harrogate district is 300.9. That is now below the North Yorkshire average of 307.4.
Selby has the highest seven day rate in North Yorkshire 359.7.
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