Location of every confirmed coronavirus case in Yorkshire as total rises to 272

A total of 272 people in Yorkshire have tested positive for coronavirus, officials have confirmed.

By Abbey Maclure

Published 24th Mar 2020, 07:12 GMT

Updated 24th Mar 2020, 07:26 GMT

Public Health England (PHE) has published a regional breakdown of cases by local council area, accurate at 9am on Monday.

It comes as Boris Johnson puts the UK on lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

This is the breakdown of positive coronavirus tests in Yorkshire as of 9am on Monday, March 23:

Sheffield - 106

Leeds - 35

North Yorkshire - 24

Kirklees - 16

East Riding of Yorkshire - 16

Bradford - 13

Wakefield - 12

Rotherham - 12

Barnsley - 11

York - 10

Doncaster - 9

Calderdale - 7

Hull - 1

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