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The latest local update has been published by Wrexham Council, detailing the precise local area figures and information on Covid-19. Today also sees a pop-up vaccination clinic at Tesco in Cefn Mawr from 10am until 4pm (with supplies of both Pfizer and AZ) – offering first and second doses to all aged 16+. No appointment […]

Wrexham Council have released figures indicating that footfall to the town centre is gradually increasing week on week. In the now regular ‘recovery’ update, they also share that 110 applications have been made for the most recent round of grant support for businesses impacted by pandemic regulations, with 52 applicants coming forward for the ‘freelancer […]

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The second ‘recovery briefing’ has been circulated by Wrexham Council, as they move from providing pandemic response updates to detailing the recovery process locally. The council have detailed how they look to use a ‘modern way of working’, mixing remote work with a return to offices, as well as exploring keeping some kind of virtual […]

Council issue first pandemic recovery update – “Be optimistic. But be careful too.” The first ‘recovery briefing’ has been circulated by Wrexham Council, the first since they moved from providing pandemic response updates to detailing the recovery process. Wrexham Council have also said in a general pandemic briefing note, “It’s amazing news and feels like we’re firmly on the path to recovery after a horrid 12 months or more. Further easing of restrictions on Monday will see –...

Latest and hopefully last detailed council pandemic update issued as Wrexham looks towards recovery Wrexham Council have issued what hopefully will be the last detailed pandemic briefing as things locally move from a ‘response’ to a ‘recovery’ from it. The updates first started officially on the 4th of January after we made data public that was being circulated to councillors at the end of December, and have detailed the heights of the pandemic so far locally and subsequent drops in cas...

Posted: Sat 10th Apr 2021 Parents asked “please avoid car-sharing and please don’t hang around at the school gates” in latest detailed council update The latest local update has been published by Wrexham Council, detailing the precise local area figures and a return of the local data tables. If you want to check the figures where you live, visit the Public Health Wales data dashboard and click on the ‘MSOA’ tab, and select Wrexham on the right hand side to get a zoomed in map. In a...

The latest local update has been published by Wrexham Council, detailing the precise local area figures. Wrexham Council have said, “People in Wales will no longer be asked to stay at home. Instead, they’ll be asked to ‘stay local.’ As always, common sense will be needed…so please take things slowly, stay local and stick to […]

for positivity. Local household transmission remains the principal driver of the disease, rather than international travel or work places (though there are some workplace clusters). Hospital admissions in North Wales due to Covid-19 have fallen by 2/3 in the last three weeks to levels last seen in December. Deaths in North Wales due to Covid-19 have fallen by ½ in the last three weeks to levels last seen in December (i.e. there being a lag between new cases and these data).  TABLE 2: Covi...

TABLE 1: Covid-19 in the County Borough as a whole compared to other Councils in North Wales Comment The figures have fallen rapidly and consistently over the last few weeks. The rate per 100,000 population is now 122, compared to 199 last week, and positivity is 9.5%, compared to 13.3% last week. These are the lowest figures since late last September 2020, just as the second wave of infections began and Wrexham has fallen from worst place in Wales to 2 nd th for positivity. However, contin...