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Covid Numbers Low But Danger Remains Says North Yorkshire NHS

North Yorkshire Clinical Comissioning Group say severe Coronavirus infections are dropping but serious illness is still a danger.

Serious COVID infections in North Yorkshire are falling significantly but those who do contract it are still becoming seriously ill.

That's the warning from health bosses in the county this weekend, who say the number of people needing hospital treatment has remained low over the last week.

Amanda Bloor is from the local NHS:

The NHS say the numbers of COVID patients requiring hospital treatment in North Yorkshire has remained at around 15 people this week.

Amanda says the numbers are low but the dangers remain:

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