Confirmed coronavirus cases in Yorkshire rise by 323 as UK hospital deaths top 10,000
The figure, accurate as of 9am today, is up by 323 from Saturday's update.
Sheffield is the worst-hit local authority area, with 1,201 confirmed cases, followed by Leeds with 628 confirmed cases.
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Yorkshire has seen a record daily death total today, with confirmed coronavirus fatalities rising by 60.
The full list of confirmed cases by local authority area are as follows:
Barnsley - 309
Bradford - 377
Calderdale - 140
Doncaster - 198
East Riding - 204
Hull (Kingston upon Hull) - 112
Kirklees - 318
Leeds - 628
North East Lincolnshire - 64
North Lincolnshire - 95
North Yorkshire - 436
Rotherham - 338
Sheffield - 1,201
Wakefield - 300
York - 125
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