Scarborough borough's infection rate remains stable for third consecutive day
Scarborough's coronavirus infection rate has remained the same for the third day running.
By Carl Gavaghan, Local Democracy Reporting Service
Wednesday, 24th March 2021, 9:35 am
Updated Wednesday, 24th March 2021, 9:38 am
The rate is once again at 34 per 100,000 people on a seven day average, with around five new cases being recorded every day.
The infection rate for England remains at 55 while in North Yorkshire as a whole it is 44.
The Hambleton and Craven districts have the lowest rates in the county with figures of 31 and 32 respectively.
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Mobile testing facilities will be available in Whitby, Scarborough and Filey this week for anyone with symptoms to get tested.
To see the locations and to book a test visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/book-coronavirus-covid-19-test.
William Street Coach Park in Scarborough is also still offering testing seven days a week from 8am until 8pm.
Tests can be booked at https://www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test.