The hospital is one of a of seven temporary sites providing surge capacity across England during the coronavirus pandemic. Captain Tom Moore spoke via video-link at the opening.
5. NHS Nightingale Yorkshire
Pictures of the NHS staff recruited to run the new Nightingale Hospital in Harrogate outside the hospital at today's opening led by Chief Nurse Amanda Stanford and Medical Director Yvette Oade Photo: Simon Hulme
6. NHS Nightingale Yorkshire
Medical equipment next to a bed at the NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and Humber in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. Photo: Danny Lawson
7. NHS Nightingale Yorkshire
The emergency Crash Call Alarm next to a bed at the NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and Humber Photo: Danny Lawson
8. NHS Nightingale Yorkshire
Prepared beds on a ward at the NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire Photo: Danny Lawson