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Alistair Ryder

Leeds extends streak as city's hospitals go 10 days without recording a single coronavirus death

For the tenth day in a row, no coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Leeds hospitals.

In total, there were six deaths recorded across England today (Saturday, August 22), with only one in Yorkshire, at the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

The patients who died were aged between 79 and 93 years old. All had known underlying health conditions.

This was the first death recorded at a Yorkshire hospital since Wednesday, after two days with no fatalities recorded.

The total number of deaths now stands at 29,496 across hospitals in England, with 340 deaths recorded in Leeds.

Total coronavirus hospital deaths in Yorkshire

  • York - 214
  • Harrogate - 82
  • Sheffield - 294
  • Leeds - 340
  • Rotherham - 210
  • Barnsley - 148
  • Mid Yorkshire - 335
  • Bradford - 239
  • Hull - 208
  • Airedale - 109
  • Doncaster - 233
  • Calderdale and Huddersfield - 162
  • Beverley - 15

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