Monday, 5 July 2021

And up the number of cases goes...

Wales has recorded another 1,256 positive cases of coronavirus and new deaths in the latest figures covering a 48-hour period. The latest update from Public Health Wales (PHW), covers the two days from 9am on Friday, July 2, to 9am on Sunday, July, 4. It shows the overall Covid death toll has risen to 5,577, and the total number of cases now stands at 221,087.

Wales' infection rate has risen to 95.6 per 100,000 population based on the 7 days between June 24 and June 30 up on the 81.1 on Sunday.

The area with the highest infection rate in Wales is Wrexham with 213.3 cases per 100,000 people, up from 167.7 cases on Sunday. This is followed by Flintshire with 203.7 and Denbighshire with 159.9. Cardiff reported the most new cases on Monday with 158, followed by Wrexham with 114, Flintshire at 95 and Rhondda Cynon Taf reported 87, while Caerphilly was next with 79.

Conwy had 68, Carmarthenshire had 61, Newport had 57 and Swansea had 54. Powys recorded 44 new cases while Monmouthshire recorded 43, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan and Torfaen all had 37. Anglesey and Gwynedd both had 36, Pembrokeshire had 28, Neath Port Talbot had 27 and Blaenau Gwent had 23. Ceredigion had the least amount of new cases at 12 up from one on the following day.

Today’s numbers of new Covid cases in the Local Authorities of Wales…

Today’s numbers of new Covid cases in the local areas of Llanelli… 


Message from Hywel Dda UHB:

A high number of calls are being received from people requesting to book a Covid-19 PCR test via the Health Board. Please note that anyone with symptoms of Covid-19 must book a test through the UK portal https://www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test or by calling 119.


Thought for the Day… 








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