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Apr 2021
Last Updated: 14/04/2021
Seven more covid cases in Harrogate district
The Harrogate district's seven-day average rate of infection now stands at 19 per 100,000 people. The North Yorkshire seven-day rate is 22 and the England average is 27.
Seven coronavirus cases have been reported today in the Harrogate district by Public Health England.
The figure is an increase on yesterday’s five cases and takes the district’s total since the start of the pandemic to 7,608.
The seven-day average rate of infection now stands at 19 per 100,000 people in the district.
The North Yorkshire seven-day average is 22 and the England average is 27.
No further covid deaths have been reported at Harrogate District Hospital. The total since the start of the pandemic remains at 179.
Read more:
- Five covid cases reported in the Harrogate district
- First covid death at Harrogate hospital in nearly two weeks
In other covid news today, North Yorkshire Police Chief Inspector Charlotte Bloxham revealed at this morning’s North Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum press briefing that officers issued no fines for covid breaches in the Harrogate district in the past week.
Meanwhile, 25 pharmacies in the Harrogate district have signed up to become collection points for free rapid lateral flow tests and more are expected to come on stream in the coming days.
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