Coronavirus

Public health bosses have warned the shortage of care workers putting residential homes across North Yorkshire under severe strain could be exacerbated if staff opposed to having the Covid-19 vaccinations do not change their minds. […]

Residents in North Yorkshire have been reminded that they must still isolate if they have any Covid-19 symptoms. North Yorkshire County Council chief executive Richard Flinton made the plea in his weekly update to residents […]

The number of Covid patients in local hospitals has fallen for the first time in six weeks. There are now 109 patients in the four main hospitals serving the county – down from 131 last […]

A breakdown of Covid deaths for each care home in North Yorkshire has been published for the first time in new figures which health officials say “bring into stark relief the ravages” of the virus. […]

A walk-in Covid-19 vaccination clinic is to operate four days a week at a Dales pharmacy in August. The clinic for anyone aged over 18 yet to have their jabs will run at the Central […]

The number of patients with Covid-19 in the region’s hospitals is continuing to rise as cases in North Yorkshire reach their highest level since early January. There are now 80 Covid-19 patients in hospitals in […]

The number of people in Richmondshire testing positive for Covid-19 has risen sharply again. The latest figures show that the seven-day rate per 100,000 people has increased to 341 in the district — the highest […]

The number of Covid-19 patients in local hospitals has more than doubled in the last week, but health chiefs say that the levels remain down on those seen earlier in the year. Forty seven people […]

Anyone aged over 18 who is yet to have their first dose of vaccine will be able to attend a walk-in clinic in the district this weekend. The clinic will be held at Tennants in […]