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Jun 2021
Harrogate district covid rate creeps up again
The Harrogate district seven-day covid rate of infection has increased to 58 cases per 100,000 — up from 52 yesterday.
The latest figure is above the North Yorkshire rate of 45 but below the figure for England of 74.
Ten more infections in the district were confirmed today by Public Health England.
The district's worst affected area is Ousebourn, Hammerton and Tockwith, which has recorded 11 infections in the last seven days. Bilton is next, with nine.
Tadcaster, which has recorded 12, has had the most cases in the whole of North Yorkshire.
However, another day has passed without any deaths at Harrogate District Hospital.
Seventy-eight per cent of adults in the district have received first vaccines; 65 per cent have had second jabs.
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