Coronavirus York updates; 26th December 2020

Deaths and test results

TWO additional deaths announced by the York Hospital Trust today. One occurred on Thursday and one yesterday.

EIGHTY EIGHT (88) additional positive test results announced today. Brings cumulative total up to 6614

The 7 day rolling rate /100k population has reached 170.46 and is expected to top 200 within the next couple of days.

The City infection rate is now above the county average and is increasing sharply.

Virtually all neighbourhoods in York are now showing an increase in case numbers.