Live: Coronavirus – A daily bulletin of the cases in and around York

Another 434 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Monday, 7 March) – including the weekend figures.

That takes the cumulative case total to 55,725 – giving an overall infection rate of 26,408.5 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 949 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – up 252 (36.2%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 337.4 new cases per 100,000 people (712 cases in the week to 3 March).

The English national average is 313.4, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 231.

The dashboard is showing 69 coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (down 24) – we’ve now got confirmation from City of York Council that this figure is wrong and due to a glitch in the website.

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 2 March:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 2 March

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

In North Yorkshire, there were 922 new coronavirus cases reported today, including the weekend figures, taking the cumulative total to 159,968 – an infection rate of 25,775.9 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 7 Mar 2022

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 807 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There are 185 confirmed and suspected Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals). Five are in the intensive care unit – up three since Friday.

Today’s key figures: 7 Mar 2022

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive in last 7 days:	300,017	255,864
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	19,245,301	19,119,181
UK deaths in last 7 days:	711	710
Total number UK deaths:	162,147	162,008
Confirmed cases in York:	55,725	55,291
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	159,968	159,046
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	91,090	90,581
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 10 Total: 164,659	Daily: 37 Total: 164,649
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 79 Total: 155,079	Daily: 49 Total: 155,000
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 177 Total: 126,528	Daily: 67 Total: 126,351
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 4,059 Total: 52,672,968	Daily: 6,347 Total: 52,654,053
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 9,894 Total: 49,106,830	Daily: 17,629 Total: 49,061,567
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 14,402 Total: 38,377,152	Daily: 30,183 Total: 38,311,827

A further 154 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Friday, 4 March).

That takes the cumulative case total to 55,291 – giving an overall infection rate of 26,202.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 771 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 20 (-2.5%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 322.3 new cases per 100,000 people (680 cases in the week to 28 February).

The English national average is 296, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 217.6.

There have been two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (no change).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 27 February:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 27 February

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

Weekly data

Variants: Between 1 February and 28 February in York there were

• Omicron: 96.84% of cases
• Undetermined: 3.16% of cases

Symptomatic Covid: As at 3 March, the Covid Symptom App estimates 3,421 per 100,000 in York with symptomatic Covid (responses from a sample of 2,767 people). It was 3,730 last week.

Ranking: York is currently ranked 96th out of 149 Upper Tier Local Authorities (UTLAs) in England on case rates, with a rank of 1 indicating the lowest seven day rate. It was 98th last week.

Rate aged 60+: The rate of new Covid cases per 100,000 of population for the period 20 February-26 February for people aged 60+ in York was 194.3 (97 cases). The national and regional averages were 248.0 and 200.7 respectively.

Case rates by age: Case rates in York are currently highest in the following age ranges: 35-39 (561 per 100,000); 40-44 (493); 30-34 (490) and 45-49 (459).

Positive tests: As at 28 February, the seven-day positivity rate in York (all Pillar 2 tests) was 24.5% (it was 19.2% last week). The national and regional averages are 20.4% and 19.8% respectively. The latest 7 day positivity rate in York for Pillar 1 tests only is 1.9% (it was 2.5% last week). The national average is 3.5%.

Cases in care homes: As at 2 March there were 8 care homes in the City of York Council area with confirmed Covid-19 infection (at least 1 case of either a staff member or resident). There were 7 care homes affected last week. The latest ‘outbreak’ (2+ cases) in a residential care setting was reported in one homes on 2 March.

Cases among children: In the seven days up to 28 February there were 70 children of primary and secondary school age who tested positive across 29 schools, down from 149 children last week.

Deaths: In the ONS data up to 18 February, 464 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded as having occurred for York residents (28- in hospital, 144 in care homes, 32 at home/elsewhere and eight in a hospice). That’s up two on the previous week. The number of deaths per 100,000 of population in York is 219.9 – which is lower than the national average of 279.2.

Covid bed occupancy: As at 1 March, there were 112 confirmed Covid-19 patients in General and Acute beds at York Hospital – up from 79 at the last update (17 February). The peak number was 157 on 19 January 2021. There was one confirmed Covid-19 patient in the Intensive Treatment Unit, the same as last week.

Vaccinations aged 16+: As at 2 March, 158,728 York residents have had the first dose of the vaccine (89.0% of people aged 16+); 152,015 have had both doses (85.3%); and 126,113 have received the booster vaccine (70.7%).

Vaccinations aged 12-15: As at 2 March, 5,884 York residents in this age group have had the first dose of the vaccine (70.2%); and 2,936 have had both doses of the vaccine (35.0%).

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In North Yorkshire, there were 365 new coronavirus cases reported today, taking the cumulative total to 159,046 – an infection rate of 25,627.4 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 4 Mar 2022

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 806 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There are 148 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – no change four. Two are in the intensive care unit – no change.

Today’s key figures: 4 Mar 2022

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive in last 7 days:	255,864	243,057
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	19,119,181	19,074,696
UK deaths in last 7 days:	710	720
Total number UK deaths:	162,008	161,898
Confirmed cases in York:	55,291	55,137
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	159,046	158,681
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	90,581	90,373
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 37 Total: 164,649	Daily: 43 Total: 164,612
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 49 Total: 155,000	Daily: 46 Total: 154,951
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 67 Total: 126,351	Daily: 68 Total: 126,284
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 6,347 Total: 52,654,053	Daily: 7,448 Total: 52,647,706
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 17,629 Total: 49,061,567	Daily: 14,410 Total: 49,043,938
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 30,183 Total: 38,311,827	Daily: 23,626 Total: 38,281,644

Another 117 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Friday, 4 March).

That takes the cumulative case total to 55,137 – giving an overall infection rate of 26,129.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 695 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 143 (-17.1%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 332.2 new cases per 100,000 people (701 cases in the week to 27 February).

The English national average is 306.8, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 222.8.

There have been two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (no change).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 26 February:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 26 February

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

In North Yorkshire, there were 370 new coronavirus cases reported today, taking the cumulative total to 158,681 – an infection rate of 25,568.6 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 3 Mar 2022

There were no coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That leaves the total at 806 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

There are 148 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – no change four. Two are in the intensive care unit – no change.

Today’s key figures: 3 Mar 2022

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	243,057	236,334
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	19,074,696	19,029,321
Daily UK deaths:	720	651
Total number UK deaths:	161,898	161,704
Confirmed cases in York:	55,137	55,020
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	158,681	158,311
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	90,373	90,162
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 43 Total: 164,612	Daily: 31 Total: 164,569
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 46 Total: 154,951	Daily: 38 Total: 154,905
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 68 Total: 126,284	Daily: 61 Total: 126,216
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 7,448 Total: 52,647,706	Daily: 5,810 Total: 52,640,258
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 14,410 Total: 49,043,938	Daily: 15,004 Total: 49,029,528
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 23,626 Total: 38,281,644	Daily: 22,679 Total: 38,258,018

A further 132 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Wednesday, 2 March).

That takes the cumulative case total to 55,020 – giving an overall infection rate of 26,074.3 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 706 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 176 (-20%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 350.2 new cases per 100,000 people (739 cases in the week to 26 February).

The English national average is 322.3, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 230.2.

There have been two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (no change).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 25 February:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 25 February

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

In North Yorkshire, there were 324 new coronavirus cases reported today, taking the cumulative total to 158,311 – an infection rate of 25,508.9 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 2 Mar 2022

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 806 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

Today there are 148 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – down four. Two are in the intensive care unit – no change.

Today’s key figures: 2 Mar 2022

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	236,334	231,973
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	19,029,321	18,985,568
Daily UK deaths:	651	741
Total number UK deaths:	161,704	161,630
Confirmed cases in York:	55,020	54,888
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	158,311	157,987
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	90,162	89,976
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 31 Total: 164,569	Daily: 6 Total: 164,538
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 38 Total: 154,905	Daily: 18 Total: 154,867
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 61 Total: 126,216	Daily: 66 Total: 126,155
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 5,810 Total: 52,640,258	Daily: 5,788 Total: 52,634,448
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 15,004 Total: 49,029,528	Daily: 14,302 Total: 49,014,524
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 22,679 Total: 38,258,018	Daily: 23,428 Total: 38,235,339

Another 112 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Tuesday, 1 March).

That takes the cumulative case total to 54,888 – giving an overall infection rate of 26,011.8 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 674 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 245 (-26.7%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 364.4 new cases per 100,000 people (769 cases in the week to 25 February).

The English national average is 332, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 242.7.

There have been two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (no change).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 24 February:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 24 February

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

In North Yorkshire, there were 287 new coronavirus cases reported today, taking the cumulative total to 157,987 – an infection rate of 25,456.7 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 1 Mar 2022

There were five coronavirus-related deaths reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 805 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

Today there are 152 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – up seven. Two are in the intensive care unit – no change.

Today’s key figures: 1 Mar 2022

Statistic	Today	Yesterday
People tested positive:	231,973	234,103 (since Friday)
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	18,985,568	18,886,701
Daily UK deaths:	741	752 (since Friday)
Total number UK deaths:	161,630	161,361
Confirmed cases in York:	54,888	54,776
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	157,987	157,700
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	89,976	89,820
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 6 Total: 164,538	Daily: 19 Total: 164,532
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 18 Total: 154,867	Daily: 102 Total: 154,851
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 66 Total: 126,155	Daily: 201 Total: 126,089
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 5,788 Total: 52,634,448	Daily: 4,841 Total: 52,628,660
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 14,302 Total: 49,014,524	Daily: 10,606 Total: 49,000,222
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 23,428 Total: 38,235,339	Daily: 15,710 Total: 38,211,911

Another 256 coronavirus cases were confirmed in York today (Monday, 28 February). That includes all the cases recorded over the weekend.

It takes the cumulative case total to 54,776 – giving an overall infection rate of 25,958.7 cases per 100,000 people.

In the last seven days 697 people in York have tested positive for Covid-19 – down 242 (-25.8%) week on week.

The rolling seven-day rate in York is 388.1 new cases per 100,000 people (819 cases in the week to 24 February).

The English national average is 353.5, the Yorkshire and Humber average is 258.9.

There have been two coronavirus deaths in the City of York Council area in the last seven days (no change).

Here are the new cases by area of York for the seven days to 23 February:

New coronavirus cases in York by area, 7 Days to 23 February

Coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases by Middle Super Output Area. Seven day rates are expressed per 100,000 population. On a phone scroll horizontally to see all the data. Source *Suppressed rates: MSOA level rates are suppressed where there have been fewer than 3 cases in a seven-day period. This is to protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure.

In North Yorkshire, there were 712 new coronavirus cases reported today, including the weekend’s figures, taking the cumulative total to 157,700 – an infection rate of 25,410.5 cases per 100K.

North Yorkshire Covid-19 data 28 Feb 2022

There was one coronavirus-related death reported by York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today.

That takes the total to 800 across the trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals).

Today there are 145 Covid patients in York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (York and Scarborough Hospitals) – up ten since Friday. Two are in the intensive care unit – down one.

Today’s key figures: 28 Feb 2022

Statistic	Today	Friday
People tested positive:	234,103 (since Friday)	31,933
Total of people tested positive in the UK:	18,886,701	18,804,765
Daily UK deaths:	752 (since Friday)	120
Total number UK deaths:	161,361	161,224
Confirmed cases in York:	54,776	54,520
Confirmed cases in North Yorkshire:	157,700	156,988
Confirmed cases in East Yorkshire:	89,820	89,433
People vaccinated in York – 1st dose	Daily: 19 Total: 164,532	Daily: 80 Total: 164,513
People vaccinated in York – 2nd dose	Daily: 102 Total: 154,851	Daily: 75 Total: 154,749
People vaccinated in York – booster	Daily: 201 Total: 126,089	Daily: 114 Total: 125,888
People vaccinated UK – 1st dose	Daily: 4,841 Total: 52,628,660	Daily: 7,963 Total: 52,606,239
People vaccinated UK – 2nd dose	Daily: 10,606 Total: 49,000,222	Daily: 15,838 Total: 48,953,594
People vaccinated UK – booster dose	Daily: 15,710 Total: 38,211,911	Daily: 26,176 Total: 38,138,518