Number of coronavirus cases diagnosed in Calderdale rises by 71 over weekend
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Public Health England figures show that 1,713 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Monday (September 28) in Calderdale, up from 1,642 the same time on Friday.
The health body is now including Pillar 2 tests – those carried out by commercial partners – alongside Pillar 1 tests, which are analysed in NHS or PHE laboratories and which made up the first stage of the Government's mass testing programme.
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Hide AdAcross the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 15,777 over the period, to 439,013.
Calderdale's cases were among the 48,243 recorded across Yorkshire and The Humber, a figure which rose by 1,843 over the period.
Cumulative case counts include patients who are currently unwell, have recovered and those that have died.