Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Wednesday, December 23
Four local authorities are now reporting more than 1,000 cases per 100,000 population
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Another 51 people have died with coronavirus in Wales and more than 3,000 new positive cases have been identified.
THERE have been 261 new coronavirus cases reported in Hywel Dda health board’s area according to today’s (December 23) figures. Public Health Wales figures show 42 new cases in Pembrokeshire from 343 tests, 186 in Carmarthenshire from 985 tests, and 33 in Ceredigion from 212 tests. Five more deaths have been recorded across the Hywel Dda Health Board, bringing the total number of deaths to 178. To date, 9,544 cases have been confirmed across the health board – Carmarthenshire 6,637, Ceredigion 1,080, and Pembrokeshire 1,827. Across Wales, 3,013 cases were reported today, with Public Health Wales recording 51 deaths. Wales now has had a total of 131,102 confirmed cases and 3,200 people have died with suspected Covid-19.
Can you leave a Tier 4 area? Rules on travelling between Tier 1, 2, 3 or 4 to meet your Christmas bubble
New rules came into force at the weekend
10:07, 22 DEC 2020
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THE rules and restrictions for families to meet for a Christmas bubble have been reinforced by Bradford Council. For Christmas Day only under the amended restrictions, people in the Bradford district, which remains in Tier 3, will be able to spend time together in private homes, to attend places of worship, or meet in a public outdoor place. A Christmas bubble will be able to spend time together in private homes, to attend places of worship, or meet in a public outdoor place. Existing support bubbles count as one household towards the three household limit. This means that if you are in a support bubble, you can collectively form a Christmas bubble with two other households.
Covid-19: Visitors from tier 4 and Wales must self-isolate
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image captionThe new rules apply to people travelling from Wales and tier-four areas
People travelling from tier-four areas to other parts of England are being asked to assume they have the new coronavirus variant and self-isolate.
Health officials said anyone who has come from a tier-four area or Wales to parts of the West Midlands and North West should stay at home for 10 days.
No visitors are allowed to a house where someone is isolating, even on Christmas Day, the statement said.
People who test negative are also being told to self-isolate.