Harrogate hospital confirms significant rise in the number of patients who have recovered from coronavirus

The number of Harrogate District Hospital inpatients who have recovered from coronavirus and been discharged has risen by 12 in one week.
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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust shared the uplifting news, which takes the total number of patients who have recovered up to 70, as of today, April 30.

The Trust paid tribute to its extraordinary healthcare teams and all staff who are working round-the-clock behind the scenes to make this statistic a positive reality, stating: "Thank you to all of our incredible HDFT colleagues #ThankyouNHS."

The latest figures by NHS England show that to date 46 patients have sadly died at Harrogate District Hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.