Hospitals and deaths
There have been three more deaths announced by the York Hospital Trust. One occurred on Tuesday and two on Wednesday. They bring the cumulative toll up to 936
Test results
The number of cases in the City has risen by 8 to 230.
The infection rate has risen to 108.99. The rate is expected to fall slowly over the next few days
The rate in the City is currently above the regional and national averages. Those averages are now fairy stable and remain above the levels seen this time last year
Vaccinations
117 third dose booster jabs were completed yesterday
Tests
- 765 PCR tests were completed during the week ending 7th May 2022
- Of these, 5.6% were positive. This compares to a positivity rate of 6.0% found during the previous week
- In addition, 590 “lateral flow” tests were completed yesterday
NB. Due to a retrospective data cleanse, some of the PCR historical test figure numbers have changed
Neighbourhoods
There will be no updates over the weekend
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