Latest Coronavirus figures for Hull and East Riding
The data is accurate as of yesterday.
A further 424 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus across Hull and East Yorkshire as of Wednesday, February 16.
The Government’s latest rolling figures, updated today, show the number of infections recorded across the region was 1,562 for Hull and 1,749 in the East Riding in the seven days up to Friday, February 11, the latest with weekly data available.
A total of 54,218 new coronavirus cases were recorded nationally today, bringing the total since the start of the pandemic to 18,447,706, with 199 new deaths recorded, making a total of 160,038.
The figures come as Health Secretary Sajid Javid said today that the vaccination rollout would be extended to all five to 11 year olds.
It also comes as a study published in the PLOS Medicine journal suggests the impact of the pandemic has been more unevenly spread between deprived and affluent areas than previously thought, with the North West losing three times more years of life than the South West.
Local Covid-19 data for Hull and the East Riding
The number of positive test results in each area since the pandemic began is recorded below, with new positive test results in brackets.
-Hull: 78,423 (+204)
-East Riding of Yorkshire: 87,995 (+220)
The number of people being treated in hospital in Hull and East Riding as a result of Covid
-In hospital: 103 (no change from Tuesday, February 15)
-In intensive care: three (no change from Tuesday, February 15)
The local areas currently worst affected by Covid are:
-Snaith (925.1 cases per 100,000 people)
-Kingswood (823.9 cases per 100,000 people)
-Longhill (797.6 cases per 100,000 people)
The local areas with the lowest Covid rates are
-Aldborough and Sproatley (252.2 cases per 100,000 people)
-Sculcoates (261.1 cases per 100,000 people)
-Burton Agnes, Rudston and Langtoft (277.7 cases per 100,000 people)
Vaccinations, the local data shows:
-Hull: First dose 190,243 (78.2 per cent), second dose 174,546 (71.1 per cent), booster 129,017 (53 per cent)
-East Riding: First dose 283,816 (90.2 per cent), second dose 269,906 (85.8 per cent), booster 227,372 (72.3 per cent)