Location of every confirmed coronavirus case in Yorkshire as total rises by 251
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
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Hide AdA total of 7,282 people in Yorkshire have now tested positive for coronavirus.
The latest update from the Department of Health, which counts cases confirmed before 12.30am today, shows a rise of 251 cases in Yorkshire since the same time on Monday.
Sheffield is the worst-hit local authority area, with 1,684 confirmed cases, followed by Leeds with 958 cases.
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Hide AdIn the UK, the total number of lab-confirmed cases is 129,044.
The death toll in UK hospitals now stands at 17,337, with 1,130 deaths confirmed in Yorkshire hospitals.
The full list of confirmed cases by local authority area are as follows:
Barnsley - 476
Bradford - 602
Calderdale - 196
Doncaster - 280
East Riding - 346
Hull (Kingston upon Hull) - 259
Kirklees - 444
Leeds - 958
North Lincolnshire - 171
North Yorkshire - 656
Rotherham - 515
Sheffield - 1,684
Wakefield - 413
York - 189
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