First coronavirus death recorded at Harrogate District Hospital in over two weeks

According to figures released by NHS England, one patient died from the virus on July 3.

The last virus-related death previous to this was recorded on June 18.

It brings the total number of people to have died from coronavirus at the hospital to 81.

Pop-up coronavirus test centre to be set up in Harrogate tomorrow

No new deaths were recorded yesterday, July 6, however the figures from the last five days are subject to change due to the delay in processing deaths related to covid-19.

The patient announced today is one of 36 deaths reported in English hospitals in the latest daily figures.

They are one of five in the North East and Yorkshire region.

The 36 deaths announced today were patients aged between 53 and 98.

All of them had underlying health conditions, apart from two, who were aged 83 and 85.

The total number of confirmed reported coronavirus deaths in English hospitals now stands at 28,940.

The total number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in Harrogate is 698.

Nationally, this figure stands at 245,814, according to data released by Public Health England.

By Jacob Webster, Local Democracy Reporter

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