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Feb 2021
Four covid deaths at Harrogate hospital
Four further deaths from patients who tested positive for covid have been reported at Harrogate District Hospital.
According to NHS England figures today, two deaths occurred on Friday, one on Saturday and another yesterday.
It takes the covid death toll at the hospital to 146.
Meanwhile, Public Health England today confirmed a further 14 coronavirus cases in the Harrogate district.
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The total number of cases since March now stands at 7,042.
The seven-day infection rate in the district has fallen to 97 per 100,000 people.
North Yorkshire’s average now stands at 99, while the national rate is 141
Killinghall and Hampsthwaite is still the sub-district with the most cases, having recorded 25 in the last seven days.
Harrogate East and Starbeck have the second most with both areas reporting 15 cases.
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