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Covid deaths vs overall deaths

Covid deaths in Leeds have remained consistently low since March 2021.

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Flights during the pandemic

Since the first lockdown was announced, the flight industry has taken a massive hit and is still yet to go back to pre-covid figures.

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Lockdown sees positive rise in cycling in Leeds

Cycling figures show good signs for the future

Fear as air pollution in Leeds remains high during Covid

Figures show a rise in air pollution despite multiple lockdowns

Nurse urges people to have second dose of the vaccine

Nurse urges people to get double-vaccinated to 'protect those who are most vulnerable'

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Rise in covid cases causes travel to dwindle

During the global pandemic travel and traffic as a whole deteriorated significantly throughout Leeds.

A huge drop in public transport as lockdown hit the country.

As lockdown hit and cases rose public transport rates decreased massively as no one was travelling except key workers.

Young people not getting vaccinated causes concern in Yorkshire

The lack of interest amongst young people in getting vaccinated is concerning as COVID19 cases spike again.

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Job vacancies in Leeds skyrocket after lockdown

After a gruelling year of the public being kept inside, job vacancies saw a huge rise in Leeds as lockdown came to an end.

Residents are urged to speak up against anti-social behaviour

Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Police are urging residents of Leeds to speak up against anti-social behaviour.

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Unemployment figures in Leeds sky rocket during national Covid-19 pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has made a lasting effect to the unemployment rate in Leeds.

Young people not getting vaccinated causes concern in Yorkshire

The lack of interest amongst young people in getting vaccinated is concerning as COVID19 cases spike again.