Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. Dr Robin Howe of Public Health Wales warns that a spike in COVID-19 cases in locked down areas could lead to a rise in hospitalisations and deaths in those areas. As the Welsh economy gets back to normal following the fire-break lockdown and people experience more freedom, Covid-19 is still circulating in communities across Wales and hospitalisations are increasing. Ms Davies-Jones said that it is the "selfish actions of a small minority" that are causing the virus to spread. In Swansea Bay, the health board said hospital onset infections had affected 18 patients and 16 staff, who had tested positive, mostly in the cardiac services department at Morriston hospital. By clicking Accept all you agree that Yahoo and our partners will process your personal information, and use technologies such as cookies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights, and product development. The rules Wales brought in after the fire-break lockdown will remain in force for another two weeks, First Minister Mark Drakeford has said today. . All three have separate outbreaks of Covid-19, with 205 cases linked to infections caught inside the hospital. Lockdown restrictions are extended in Caerphilly for another week. . Family Day (February 20, 2023): COVID Testing hours: 8:15am - 6:30pm Kids Cold, Flu and COVID Clinic hours: 12:00pm - 8:00pm COVID-19 testing is provided during the hours listed. In response the Welsh Government says there will be no return to local restrictions once the firebreak ends on 9 November. As of November 17, 1,654 beds in Welsh hospitals were occupied by coronavirus-related patients, an increase of 125 patients on the same day in the previous week, and representing 21% of all hospital admissions in Wales. A health board battling Covid outbreaks is starting to allow 999 emergencies back to the worst hit of its three affected hospitals. I was dreading it coming down here and thought wed be waiting hours. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Wales has experienced two consecutive days without any new coronavirus deaths, and four in total since 6 July. A total of 56 residents and 33 staff members have also tested positive for the virus, NorthWalesLive reports. Thesite is based at the universitys student car park at the Treforest Campus. But how successful local hospital lockdowns like this might be could determine how likely we are to see more general restrictions in the NHS in the coming months. 31 October First Minister Mark Drakeford announces that the firebreak lockdown will end on 9 November, regardless of the lockdown announced for England. The results of the chest X-ray showed that small blood clots had appeared on his chest and although his condition had deteriorated slightly, written evidence by Dr Ahmed Benjamin, a consultant respiratory physician at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital, said that MrMacalalalad was considered stable.Mr Macalalad was discovered unresponsive having suffered a cardiac arrest while wearing a CPAP mask. More than 8,000 people have signed a petition calling for sports training for children to be exempted from travel restrictions. "We all know what we've got to do, we've been doing it for the past six or seven months now but unfortunately there are a few who aren't and that's what's causing this virus to spread and people to die.". A further 638 COVID-19 cases are recorded, along with one death. First Minister Mark Drakeford said plans are now being made about who will get the tests, who will carry them out and where. Merthyr needed this due to the rise in our covid cases and it shouldve been introduced. Newport's Royal Gwent Hospital was at the centre of Wales' Covid-19 outbreak earlier this year Aneurin Bevan health board, which covers Blaenau Gwent, Newport, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire and. At Hywel Dda, the stroke rehabilitation ward and older adult mental health wards at Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli have been closed due to 15 Covid-19 cases. 19 December Following urgent talks with ministers over a new strain of COVID-19, First Minister. Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant announced "significant temporary service restrictions" after confirming 82 cases of COVID-19 on site. We have all experienced this pandemic together - we all know what a hard slog it has been, how we are missing our friends and family, and how tempting it is to ignore the rules - we completely appreciate how difficult this is. Welsh education minister Kirsty Williams said: "We understand that this is a serious situation and how upsetting it is for all those involved". Health bosses say they can start lifting restrictions at a hospital hit by 38 deaths from Covid-19. The Welsh Government announces that no new free food boxes will be delivered to people shielding in Wales if a second lockdown period is required. M1W 3W3. Among the restrictions set to come into force. CVS. One death has now been recorded in the outbreak at the Prince Charles Hospital and the health board also revealed they are monitoring another outbreak, this time at the Princess of Wales Hospital. First Minister Mark Drakeford confirms that cinemas, museums and beauty salons can reopen from 27 July. Data released by the Welsh Government indicates that Cardiff and Vale Health Board ran out of intensive care beds on 20 December, prompting Dr. Police begin "high visibility" patrols to deter visitors to Wales's national parks. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Wales lifts its "stay local" restrictions, meaning there are no limits on travel. Public Health Wales records 962 new COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths, the highest number of daily deaths since 30 May. 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He also apologised to families and the local communities affected by the outbreaks. Earlier, Dr Lyons told BBC Radio Wales Breakfast that this had "stretched the staff further because we're delivering care across more sites.". Andrew RT Davies, health spokesman for the Welsh Conservatives, said "serious questions must be answered" and called for an "immediate investigation". Six Covid patients - unrelated to the hospital outbreak - are in intensive care at the hospital, although that figure has fallen by one since last week. Further information about booking an appointment and what to do before and after your vaccination appointment can be found here. A health care worker at a Welsh hospital has died with coronavirus, officials have confirmed. Staff at a Tesco Extra store in Cardiff are self-isolating after a colleague tested positive for coronavirus. 5 June The UK government's ban on tenant evictions in England and Wales is extended by two months to 23 August. The pilot is being run by theWelsh Government, UK Government,Merthyr Tydfil Council, Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board and the Ministry of Defence, with logistical support from the armed forces. Response to Freedom of Information request in private correspondence, May 2022 (ATISN 16271). Intensive care units were also busy, but with "small numbers" of Covid patients. Asked whether Wales has the capacity to roll out mass testing in other towns or local authority areas, while it's taking place in Merthyr Tydfil, Mr Drakeford said it wasn't possible yet. In a way what's happened in the Royal Glamorgan, is a local version of the decision taken across Wales in March to suspend pretty much all non-urgent NHS treatments. 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People have been left "scared" as the number of deaths related to Covid-19 outbreaks in Cwm Taf hospitals increases to 23. This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 12:45. 10 May The UK government updates its coronavirus message from "stay at home, protect the NHS, save lives" to "stay alert, control the virus, save lives". 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. Of the deaths, 38 were at the Royal Glamorgan, five at Prince Charles and four at the Princess of Wales . There are 20 patients in its hospitals with coronavirus, three of whom are in intensive care. A hundred people are self-isolating after 14 COVID-19 cases are linked to a sports club awards evening in. First Minister Mark Drakeford says the ban on supermarkets selling non-essential items will not be reversed. Howevergiven the nature of coronavirus, there is an inevitable time delay in when we will see the positive impact of these measures.". The current coronavirus infection rate in Carmarthenshire is a matter of serious concern, as daily cases in the county continue to rise. Wales' infection rate has seen a slight increase with 166.5 positive cases per 100,000 people for the last seven days (November 11-17) compared with 164.5 per 100,000 on Thursday. First Minister Mark Drakeford announces the ban on the sale of non-essential items will be reviewed after a Senedd petition calling for it to be reversed is signed by more than 37,000 in two days. An outbreak of COVID is reported among staff at a mass vaccination centre in Cardiff, with nine staff members testing positive. 20 July Playgrounds, outdoor gyms and funfairs are allowed to reopen under the latest easing of lockdown measures. Read about our approach to external linking. It follows an outbreak of 82 coronavirus cases, which has caused the hospital to suspend most services. Meanwhile, latest weekly figures from Public Health Wales show there have been 39 cases of Covid-19 linked to infections caught inside hospitals in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg area. Dr Lyons said: "To say [the situation is] out of control would be overstating it, but we keep a very close eye as you can imagine on those figures on a day-by-day basis.". Cwm Taf Morgannwg health board said there were 82 Covid-19 cases at the hospital and 60 of those were from infections caught at the hospital. Restrictions were brought in at the start of the outbreak two weeks ago, including diverting 999 cases to alternative hospitals. The Welsh Government announces that pregnant women can take a partner to antenatal appointments. Health bosses say they can start lifting restrictions at a hospital hit by 38 deaths from Covid-19. Only a small number of urgent cancer surgeries will remain at the Royal Glamorgan, while its A&E department will stay open for walk-in patients, but the Tirion birthing centre will be closed until 5 October. "My son's surgery is only minor and my heart goes out to the people awaiting surgery for major things. The health board said early evidence . to remain at the centre . Royal Mail said the people were "recuperating at home and we wish them a speedy recovery" and a number of "deep cleans" had been carried out at the site. Fairwater Primary School in Cardiff closes after a large number of staff test positive for COVID-19. Learn about community . Dr Kate Clark, deputy medical director, added: "Although cases at Ysbyty Gwynedd [in Bangor]remain low, we are seeing an increase in the number of patients being admitted with Covid-19 into Wrexham Maelor Hospital.". The Welsh Government has said it is unlikely to introduce such restrictions before the Christmas period. 29 October A further 48 workers at a food factory in Bedwas test positive for COVID-19. Allan Macalalad became unwell in May 2020 This includes halting planned surgery - except for . More than 400 children and teenagers have been told to self isolate and learn from home after seven more schools were hit by coronavirus this week. On Friday, the health board said its hospitals were caring for 21 patients with confirmed Covid-19 infections, nine of which had been receiving care for more than 15 days. As the number of positive tests for Wales drops to around 1%, the country's Health Minister. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has said it is "deeply saddened" to announce the death of 59-year-old father of two Mark David Simons. New powers are also announced requiring hospitality businesses to collect customers' details for contact tracing purposes from 17 August. Read about our approach to external linking. 25 August Research by the Welsh Government indicates that three quarters of tourism businesses have reopened since lockdown restrictions started to be lifted, but that at least half are not operating at full capacity. 31 December The Welsh Government confirms it has a flexible policy with regard to the return of schools at the beginning of the winter term; some schools will fully return by 6 January, with others doing so by 11 January, depending on the area. At Cwm Taf Morgannwg, Dr Lyons said the health board's intensive care units "thankfully" were not as busy now as they were in April but added: "The numbers are quite challenging "I'm confident that we have the beds that we need and the intensive care capacity that we need to treat all our patients with Covid, whilst at the same time being able to continue the most urgent surgery and deal with patients coming to our emergency departments "But as we gaze over the horizon into the coming weeks and months that becomes more difficult to predict. Asked why Wales has abandoned the concept of local lockdowns when they are still taking place in other parts of the UK, he said it comes on the advice of behavioural scientists. An "incident management team" made up of Denbighshire Council, Public Health Wales and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has now been set up to try to control the outbreak. Testing will only be available for people with coronavirus symptoms which include a high temperature, a new, continuous cough, or a loss or change to senseof smellor taste. 26 August The Welsh Government announces that it will be up to individual schools and local authorities to decide whether or not face coverings are mandatory for secondary school pupils. 23 September First Minister Mark Drakeford says there is no case to extend lockdown measures to other areas of Wales, and that measures already announced need time to work. Wales becomes the first part of the UK to place quarantine restrictions on travellers arriving into the UK from Belgium, the Bahamas and Andorra, with the new rules coming into effect from midnight; they come into force at 4am on 8 August for the rest of the UK. This will see some patients being transferred out of the Royal Glamorgan and Cwm Taf's two other main hospitals - Prince Charles in Merthyr and the Princess of Wales in Bridgend - to relieve the pressure on them. With the possibility of a second national lockdown for Wales, Hugh Evans, the leader of, 19 October The Welsh Government announces a "short, sharp" lockdown from Friday 23 October to Monday 9 November, during which pubs, restaurants and hotels will close and people will be told to stay at home. Neath Port Talbot is the second highest with a rate of 258.9, up from 239.3. He said he has yet to see the actual figures of the vaccines that will come to Wales on this side of Christmas. Eight patients have died with coronavirus at a hospital where 60 cases have been linked to an outbreak on the site. 25 July Campsites with shared facilities are allowed to reopen. The infection rate across Wales is currently at 171.2, up from 166.5 on the previous day. A helpline has been set up for anyone affected by the outbreak at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. 15 October The University Health Board. COVID-19: Keeping Los Angeles Safe. 752 new cases of coronavirus as figures show three further deaths in Wales. Private insurance: Insurance must pay or reimburse for 8 at-home test kits per month. The R number is the number of people that one infected person will on average pass the virus on to. As Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham go into lockdown, businesses in the area express fears that local lockdown could lead to job losses and closures. Wales's largest Accident and Emergency unit at. They can sometimes be driven by things like an outbreak in a care home or workplace, rather than widespread community transmission. Of the deaths, 38 were at the Royal Glamorgan, five at Prince Charles and four at the Princess of Wales . The number of COVID-related death in Wales passes 2,000 as a further 32 deaths take the total to 2,014. He said people should think carefully about the risks that they are taking in relation to themselves and others. 16 August The shielding programme ends in Wales; it is the last part of the UK to end its shielding programme. It is their "close scrutiny" of hospitals that he said is part of the reason they have identified outbreaks, saying that just "two patients" constitutes as an outbreak by definition. 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Although the situation will be reviewed daily, the incubation period of the virus means it will be at least a week before any lifting of measures. Two households can again form a bubble, while four people from separate households can meet up indoors or outdoors. 9 July All state schools in Wales will reopen in September, Education Minister. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. New long term testing facility opens in Llantrisant A local testing centre for COVID-19 will open in the car park of the Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant on Thursday 28 January. The list includes baby clothes, which are listed as essential items. Students in Wales wishing to travel home for Christmas are told they must do so before 9 December. It will really help bring down the cases in Merthyr particularly those who dont know they have it.. Its essential and I urge everyone in Merthyr to come and get their tests done. 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