Covid rate still more than twice national average in York hotspot despite fall
THE Covid rate in a York hotspot has fallen for a second day - but is still more than twice as high as the national average.
Public Health England said the seven-day rolling rate in the week to January 10 in the Westfield, Chapelfields and Foxwood area was 1,321.9 per 100,000 population, down from 1,473 a day earlier.
The figure compares with the average for the whole of England of 592.9 and for the whole of York of 603.5.
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