York and all areas of North Yorkshire are in the 'high' Tier 2 level. West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and The Humber are in the 'very high' Tier 3 category. These are the current infection rates of every local authority area in Yorkshire, listed from highest to lowest rates. The latest figures, which are for the seven days to November 21, are based on tests carried out in laboratories (pillar one of the Government’s testing programme) and in the wider community (pillar two). The rate is expressed as the new number of new cases per 100,000 population. Pictures are for illustrative purposes only.
13. Sheffield - Tier 3
Sheffield had a rate of 231.3 (1,353 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 297.0 (1,737 cases) the previous week
14. Craven - Tier 2
Craven had a rate of 190.8 (109 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 292.3 (167 cases) the previous week
15. Richmondshire - Tier 2
Richmondshire had a rate of 165.6 (89 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 268.0 (144 cases) the previous week. Picture taken before the pandemic.
16. Hambleton - Tier 2
Hambleton had a rate of 159.4 (146 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 190.0 (174 cases) the previous week
17. Harrogate - Tier 2
Harrogate had a rate of 159.2 (256 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 190.0 (174 cases) the previous week
18. Ryedale - Tier 2
Ryedale had a rate of 133.6 (74 new cases) in the seven days to November 21, down from 220.3 (122 cases) the previous week