August has arrived and we are still not out of the woods yet!!!

 

A further 719 new cases of coronavirus have been reported by PHW bringing the total cases to 241,562. There were 5 new coronavirus deaths reported by PHW so the total number of deaths rises to 5,615.

The infection rate in Wales is now 148.6 per 100,000 people down from 152.7 the day before. Wales' infection rate has now fallen steadily over the last week from a peak of more than 200 cases for every 100k people in the preceding week.

The area with the highest infection rate in Wales is still Denbighshire with 405.5 cases per 100,000, followed by Conwy with 309.7 cases per 100,000. Hywel Dda Health Board is showing 56 new cases reported today, 27 in Carmarthenshire, 16 in Pembrokeshire and 13 in Ceredigion.

Covid-19 vaccine update: 2,295,923 people in Wales have now had their first dose of the vaccine. 2,062,402 people are now fully vaccinated.

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… 

Thought for the Day… 

“These so-called bleak times are necessary to go through in order 

to get to a much, much better place.”