Health Secretary Matt Hancock admitted the rise is “concerning”. Government figures show there have been 371 new lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus recorded in Yorkshire and the Humber between 9am on Saturday and 9am on Sunday. It brings the total number of confirmed cases in the region to 37,502. These are the Yorkshire areas with the most new lab-confirmed coronavirus cases in 24 hours:
1. Leeds
Daily increase of 92 cases. Total number of confirmed cases 4,841
2. Bradford
Daily increase of 74 cases. Total number of confirmed cases 6,577
3. Kirklees
Daily rise of 37 cases. Total number of confirmed cases 3,158
4. Sheffield
Daily rise of 36 cases. Total number of cases 4,813
5. Calderdale
Daily rise of 19 new cases. Total number of cases 1,248
6. Rotherham
Daily rise of 16 cases. Total number of cases 2,224
