Lowest daily increase in Yorkshire Covid deaths for more than four weeks

The lowest daily increase in Yorkshire Covid deaths has been recorded since November 2.
By Daniel Sheridan
Published 3rd Dec 2020, 16:17 BST
Updated 3rd Dec 2020, 16:38 BST

Deaths were recorded where a patient either tested positive for Covid-19 or where no positive test result was received for Covid-19, but Covid-19 was mentioned on their death certificate.

NHS England releases updated figures each day showing the dates of every coronavirus-related death at hospitals in England, often including previously uncounted deaths that took place several days or even weeks ago.

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In total, 26 new deaths were recorded in the update released on Thursday December 3.

Deaths were recorded where a patient either tested positive for Covid-19 or where no positive test result was received for Covid-19, but Covid-19 was mentioned on their death certificate.Deaths were recorded where a patient either tested positive for Covid-19 or where no positive test result was received for Covid-19, but Covid-19 was mentioned on their death certificate.
Deaths were recorded where a patient either tested positive for Covid-19 or where no positive test result was received for Covid-19, but Covid-19 was mentioned on their death certificate.

This is the lowest total daily increase since November 2.

The death toll in Yorkshire now stands at 4,919.

A single new death was recorded in Leeds hospitals.

The deaths were recorded by the following trusts:

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: 1

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: 3

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust: 3

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: 5

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: 1

Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust: 3

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust: 1

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: 2

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: 4

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: 2

CITY HEALTH CARE PARTNERSHIP CIC - EAST RIDING COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: 1

Related topics:YorkshireMid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS TrustEnglandLeedsNHS England

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