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Covid-19 cases on the rise in York

Monday, 26 September 2022 00:05

By Luke Davis

The number of Covid-19 patients who are currently in York NHS Trust hospitals has risen significantly this month.

The number of Covid-19 patients who are currently in York NHS Trust hospitals has risen significantly this month.

The current figure for those in hospital, who are confirmed or suspected of having Covid-19 is 101, as of Thursday 22nd September. This is a rise of 39% in the span of just under one month, with the number of patients in York hospitals amounting to 69 at the end of August.

On a national scale, Covid-19 cases in England and Wales have risen for the first time in 2 months.

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