Covid: 158 new cases and four further deaths in Hywel Dda THERE have been 158 new coronavirus cases reported in Hywel Dda health board’s area according to today’s (December 24) figures. Public Health Wales figures show 34 new cases in Pembrokeshire from 315 tests, 105 in Carmarthenshire from 591 tests, and 19 in Ceredigion from 184 tests. Four more deaths have been recorded across the Hywel Dda Health Board, bringing the total number of deaths to 182. To date, 9,702 cases have been confirmed across the health board – Carmarthenshire 6,742, Ceredigion 1,099, and Pembrokeshire 1,861. Across Wales, 2,161 cases were reported today, with Public Health Wales recording 63 deaths. Wales now has had a total of 133,263 confirmed cases and 3,263 people have died with suspected Covid-19.