The figures, for the seven days to August 2, are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two). The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people. Here is the rate of new cases and the number of new cases in the seven days to August 2 in every Yorkshire area, followed by the equivalent figures for the previous seven days to July 26. Data for the most recent three days (August 3-5) has been excluded as it is incomplete and likely to be revised. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only.
7. Rotherham
Rotherham had a rate of 10.6 (28 cases) in the 7 days to July 30, down from 11.3 (30 cases) in the 7 days to July 23
8. Barnsley
Barnsley had a rate of 9.0 (22 cases) in the 7 days to July 30, down from 12.6 (31 cases) in the 7 days to July 23
9. Harrogate
Harrogate had a rate of 8.7 (14 cases) in the 7 days to July 30, up from 4.4 (7 cases) in the 7 days to July 23
10. Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
Richmondshire had a rate of 5.6 (3 cases) in the 7 days to July 30, up from 0 in the 7 days to July 23