{"id":62479,"date":"2022-02-15T16:49:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T16:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=62479"},"modified":"2022-02-16T11:37:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T11:37:40","slug":"zero-covid-deaths-recorded-in-wales-for-first-time-since-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2022\/02\/15\/zero-covid-deaths-recorded-in-wales-for-first-time-since-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero Covid deaths recorded in Wales for first time since August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>There were 10,237 cases in the last week with 1,469 in Cardiff and Vale but cases are decreasing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ZERO Covid deaths were recorded in Wales for the third day in a row in figures published today by Public Health Wales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last time zero daily Covid deaths was recorded was August 21, 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zero deaths were recorded for three days in a row. This has not been seen since July in Wales, though it can take several days for a death to be reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sixteen Covid deaths were recorded from February 8 to February 11. <a href=\"https:\/\/public.tableau.com\/app\/profile\/public.health.wales.health.protection\/viz\/RapidCOVID-19virology-Public\/Headlinesummary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">There were no deaths recorded between February 12 and February 14<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Wales, the average number of deaths per day from February 8 to 14 was three. In the last month, an average of seven people have died every day from Covid-19 across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the pandemic began in 2020, the number of people who have died from Covid-19 in Wales is 6,923 with 917 of these in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The data was updated by Public Health Wales on February 15. The figures include reports to Public Health Wales of the death of a patient in hospital or a care home within 28 days of a positive Covid test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Health Wales said: \u201cThe figures do not include individuals who may have died from Covid-19 but who were not confirmed by laboratory testing, those who died in other settings, or Welsh residents who died outside of Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe true number of Covid-19 deaths will be higher.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"394\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/MqYIv-areas-of-cardiff-with-the-highest-number-of-cases-1024x394.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/MqYIv-areas-of-cardiff-with-the-highest-number-of-cases-1024x394.png 1024w, 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pass requirements on February 18 and lift most restrictions on February 28.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Gething said: \u201cI can say to anyone and everyone, the measures we are taking are on the back of expert scientific advice and public health advice from our chief medical officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;And we&#8217;ll continue to take that advice as we do look forward to a time when there can be no restrictions in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It is possible that it will come at the end of March if the public health position remains positive.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"382\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/yy0Z9-where-in-cardiff-and-vale-has-the-least-cases-1024x382.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62533\" 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This means coronavirus is not the primary reason they are receiving care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The staff member said that the numbers being seen were comparable to normal levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been 1,434 cases of Covid-19 in Cardiff and 429 in the Vale of Glamorgan in the last seven days. 99.8% of these are the Omicron variant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been 13,054 cases of the Omicron variant so far in Cardiff and the Vale with more than 68,000 across Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However cases are declining across Wales with drops of 20% in Cardiff and 27% in the Vale of Glamorgan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In those aged 25 and under, cases are dropping in both counties, falling to 584.7 cases per 100,000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among those aged 60 and over, cases are decreasing in Cardiff but numbers increased in the Vale of Glamorgan by 21.7 per 100,000 people. The Vale currently has the highest proportion of tests coming back positive in Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>81.2% of people over 18 in Cardiff and the Vale have had two doses of a coronavirus vaccine. Public Health Wales data shows that unvaccinated people were three times as likely to contract Covid-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These figures are based on the latest available data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Nie\u015bcioruk\" class=\"wp-image-62515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1155x770.jpg 1155w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Nie\u015bcioruk\" class=\"wp-image-62515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-1155x770.jpg 1155w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/Covid-19-Mask.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Photo: Adam Nie\u015bcioruk, Unsplash <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-covid-cases-are-in-cardiff-and-the-vale\"><strong>Where Covid cases are in Cardiff and the Vale<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top-5\"><strong>Top 5:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Cathays North &#8211; 965 cases per 100,000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cathays South and Bute Park &#8211; 600.1 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabalfa &#8211; 569.8 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barry West &#8211; 552.2 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adamsdown &#8211; 513.5 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bottom-5\"><strong>Bottom 5:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Rhiwbina and Pant-mawr &#8211; 227.8 per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barry Dyfan and Illtyd &#8211; 218.7 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ogmore-by-Sea and Llandow &#8211; 215.2 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Llantwit Major &#8211; 200.9 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heath &#8211; 174.4 cases per 100,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were 10,237 cases in the last week with 1,469 in Cardiff and Vale but cases are decreasing ZERO Covid deaths were recorded in Wales for the third day in a row in figures published today by Public Health Wales.&nbsp; The last time zero daily Covid deaths was recorded was August 21, 2021. 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