Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK

Simple summary for Gwynedd

This information comes from the UK Government.

This document explains the key statistics presented on the UK Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard. It was last updated on .

Testing in Wales

Testing is where we do a test to see who has coronavirus. Some people are tested more than once.

Between 18 May 2022 and 24 May 2022, there have been 9,325 tests. This shows a decrease of 10.5% compared to the previous 7 days.

Cases in Gwynedd

A confirmed case is someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.

Between 12 March 2023 and 18 March 2023, 29 people had a confirmed positive test result. This shows an increase of 26.1% compared to the previous 7 days.

Vaccinations in Wales

Vaccines are given in several doses.

2,591,828 people had been given a first dose by the end of 16 March 2023.

2,476,917 people had been given a second dose by the end of 16 March 2023.

2,077,272 people had been given a booster or third dose by the end of 8 March 2023.

people had been given an autumn booster by the end of .

Healthcare in Wales

Some people with coronavirus have to go into hospital.

Between 9 March 2023 and 15 March 2023, 20 went into hospital with coronavirus. This shows an increase of 185.7% compared to the previous 7 days.

There were 805 patients in hospital with coronavirus on 15 March 2023.

Some people in the hospital need to use a special device called a mechanical ventilator to help them breathe.

There were 6 coronavirus patients in hospital beds with a mechanical ventilator on 15 March 2023.

Deaths in Wales

Between 18 February 2023 and 24 February 2023, there have been 15 deaths with COVID-19 on the death certificate. This shows an increase of 15.4% compared to the previous 7 days.