THE number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the City of York Council area has increased by ten.

Figures released today by Public Health England show that the total number of confirmed cases in the City of York Council area is now 1,027.

The Selby district has recorded seven further cases - taking the total to 404.

PHE said 3,014 cases had been confirmed in the North Yorkshire County Council area, and 1,777 in the East Riding of Yorkshire Council area.