News and reports

People in North Yorkshire who are clinically extremely vulnerable to Covid-19 are being ensured no one will “slip through the cracks” as shielding restrictions are eased.

People in North Yorkshire are being asked to help health and care services resume safely in the coming months as they begin to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

Most patients in North Yorkshire rate their GP practice higher than in the rest of the country, according to new data released by NHS England.

The Friarage Hospital in Northallerton has launched a leading-edge cancer service to provide faster diagnosis for patients who do not have obvious symptoms.

Changes have been announced to local and national lockdown restrictions and the rules around self-isolation as the Government tries to get to grips with an increase in COVID-19 infections.

National Voices, Traverse, PPL and Healthwatch England put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

Growing evidence suggests that being obese or excessively overweight puts people at greater risk of serious illness or death from COVID-19.

The number of GP patient appointments in North Yorkshire carried out using video consulting has soared during the coronavirus pandemic.

Members of staff at Harrogate District Hospital have been speaking about their personal experiences of organ donation and how important it is that people who choose to become donors share their wishes with family.

To respond to coronavirus, hospitals across North Yorkshire had to quickly change. Tell us how this has affected the care you or your loved one has received.

Unpaid carers in and around the Scarborough area defied lockdown loneliness by turning themselves into digital champions in just a few weeks, helping them stay in touch with friends and loved ones.

Key workers in North Yorkshire have been sharing their experiences of how they are adapting to the “new normal” amid the coronavirus pandemic.