Leeds news LIVE: Coronavirus infection rate triples in one week in Leeds from 5.3 to 16.1

By Abbey Maclure

Published 6th Aug 2020, 07:10 BST

Updated 6th Aug 2020, 10:51 BST

The latest Leeds news on Thursday, August 6 (Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

Welcome to the Yorkshire Evening Post's live blog on Thursday, August 6.

Scroll down for the latest Covid-19 updates and breaking news in Leeds.

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