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Tens of thousands of volunteers have been praised for their work to support grassroots sport to improve health across North Yorkshire and bring communities together to tackle social isolation.

Volunteers recognised for sporting role in healthier lifestyles

North Yorkshire County Council’s director of public health, Louise Wallace.

North Yorkshire communities share 'profound' impact of Covid-19 pandemic

The NHS in North Yorkshire is urging people to get their Covid-19 and flu vaccinations this winter

North Yorkshire residents urged to get Covid-19 and flu vaccinations this winter

Professor Sir Chris Whitty with Louise Wallace, North Yorkshire’s Director of Public Health (right) and Dr Victoria Turner, a North Yorkshire public health consultant.

England's chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty visits Scarborough

Liz Kemp in her Malton store.

North Yorkshire residents urged to take care after Covid-19 restrictions lifted

Louise Wallace, director of public health for North Yorkshire.

Covid: North Yorkshire health chief ‘cautiously optimistic’ worst of Omicron wav...

Covid case rates have risen dramatically in Scarborough borough and across North Yorkshire.

Scarborough borough's Covid rate rises rapidly over Christmas to reach new peak

Booster jabs are now available to anyone aged 18 and over.

Booster vaccine 'best form of defence' as roll-out ramps up across Scarborough

Scarborough borough’s seven-day rate per 100,000 people is now 251.

Scarborough's infection rate lowest in North Yorkshire as vaccine uptake urged

People are being urged to be sensible in the run-up to Christmas, to help slow the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid.

North Yorkshire people urged to act to slow spread of Omicron variant

Scarborough’s coronavirus infection rate per 100,000 people now stands at 292

Number of coronavirus patients falls at Scarborough Hospital
The number of Covid-19 patients in Scarborough Hospital has fallen in the last seven days.

Scarborough Hospital. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Number of coronavirus patients in North Yorkshire hospitals continues to rise

Graham School. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

North Yorkshire's director of public health says sending Graham School pupils ho...

Scarborough borough's infection rate per 100,000 has risen to 20.

Scarborough's Covid rate lowest in county as cases rise across North Yorkshire

The latest weekly infection rate for North Yorkshire stands at 45 cases per 100,000 people, below the England average of 75.

Covid: Delta variant now dominant in North Yorkshire and most cases among under ...

Scarborough borough's coronavirus infection rate remains at 11 cases per 100,000.

Indian Covid variant found in North Yorkshire in 'small numbers'

The borough's infection rate per 100,000 has dropped back to 11.

No Covid-19 patients remain at Scarborough Hospital as infection rate falls

Shoppers returned to the high streets as lockdown restrictions were lifted last Monday.

North Yorkshire health officials call for caution as Covid situation 'encouragin...

Test centre at William Street coach park. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Scarborough’s coronavirus infection rate falls ahead of Easter weekend

The coronavirus test centre on William Street Coach Park. Picture: JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Update on Scarborough's coronavirus rate from North Yorkshire’s director of publ...

People are being asked to resist travelling to beauty spots like Sandsend, from outside the area, in the battle against Covid.

Covid: North Yorkshire families warned no room for complacency over half-term

The borough’s seven day infection rate per 100,000 people now stands at 99.

Scarborough borough's infection rate falls but health bosses give stark warning

Two cases of the variant had been found previously in Scarborough.

No new cases of South African coronavirus variant found in Scarborough

The borough’s seven day infection rate now stands at 103.

South African variant found in Scarborough borough but infection rate fall conti...

Library photo: Getty Images

Two cases of South African variant of Covid found in Scarborough borough

The sign was pulled down from its post and the word 'Lies' sprayed on in red paint.

Vandals deface Covid 'stay-at-home' sign and tear it down as North Yorkshire dea...

The number of cases has steadily risen since Christmas Day.

Scarborough borough infection rate below county average but cases still high hea...

New Year's Eve in Ripon 2019. Photo: Rodney Towers.

Covid: New Year's Eve parties warning as North Yorkshire residents urged to cele...
Health officials and police in North Yorkshire have warned against "unacceptable" New Year's Eve parties and urged people to welcome in 2021 in their own home.

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Scarborough health chiefs warn of 'scary' rise in Covid cases in some age groups...