Wales is the only nation to have managed to give a first dose to more than three-quarters of young adults, with an estimated 75.8% having received one jab. We are still all being urged to wash our hands regularly and get the vaccine. In Northern Ireland the ONS described the trend as "uncertain", with a latest estimate of one in 50, up slightly from one in 55 in the previous week and the highest level since the week to 23 January.įor Scotland, the ONS estimates that around one in 200 people had Covid-19 in the week to 14 August, down slightly from one in 190 in the previous week.Īre more cases translating into hospital admissions? In Wales, about one in 130 people are estimated to have had Covid-19 in the week to 14 August, up from one in 220 in the previous week and the highest level since the week to 12 February.Īround one in 80 people in private households in England had Covid-19 in the week to 14 August - down slightly from one in 75 in the previous week. How do those rates fare compared to the rest of the UK? Swansea Bay University Health Board said at least 56 positive cases have been confirmed involving people who attended Boardmasters, which took place between 11 and 15 August.Ī spokesperson also expressed concern over music fans heading to the upcoming Reading and Leeds Festivals spreading the virus further.Ĭeredigion Council has reported its highest number of cases since January, with concerns they will continue to rise in the coming days and weeks. A high number of cases in Swansea has been linked to those who attended the Boardmasters Festival in Cornwall
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