THE Covid rate has fallen yet again in York and North Yorkshire.

Public Health England said yesterday that the seven-day rolling rate of coronavirus infections in the City of York Council area in the week to March 2 was 45.6 per 100,000 population in the City of York Council area, down from 49.9 on Sunday.

The rate in the North Yorkshire County Council area was 43.7, down from 46.8 on Sunday, and the rate in the East Riding of Yorkshire Council area was 76.5, down from 77.1.