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

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

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)

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

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