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Leeds has the most coronavirus cases in Yorkshire, with 145 more testing positive

There have been a further 145 cases of coronavirus confirmed across Yorkshire in the past 24 hours.

Leeds saw the biggest increase with 45 new cases, followed closely by Bradford, which saw an increase of 40.

This comes after news that parts of Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale will have lockdown measures eased from next week following weeks in local lockdown.

The next highest increase in cases in Yorkshire came in Sheffield, where there were a further 18 cases in the last 24 hours, followed by Kirklees with 13.

North Yorkshire recorded nine cases, while Calderdale and Wakefield each recorded seven cases.


Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson is a native of Leeds, journalist and PhD candidate at the University of Glasgow. She is mainly interested in foreign affairs, geopolitics and investigative journalism.

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