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The outbreak at the Bangor based hospital was declared at the end of February. Nearly 40 patients with coronavirus are being care for at the hospital overall. Giving an update, Alyson Constantine, acute care director at Ysbyty Gwynedd, said on March 15: “As of this morning, we are caring for 39 patients with Covid-19 at Ysbyty Gwynedd, of which, 17 are hospital acquired infection. “Many of these patients have been receiving care for more than 15 days and are recovering. “The majority of planned surgery is still postponed at the hospital, however urgent day case surgery is cont...

A TOTAL of 36 patients connected to an outbreak of Covid at Ysbyty Gwynedd are still in hospital.

BBC News Published The majority of planned operations have been cancelled at a hospital following a coronavirus outbreak. The outbreak at Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor last week hit five adult wards and at the time 49 people were being treated. It comes as schools in Bangor have delayed their phased return by a week due to high case rates and neighbouring councils' warnings to "be careful". The hospital said the decision was not taken lightly. Emergency surgery, diagnostic services, oncology and outpatient appointments will continue. Alyson Constantine, the hospital's acute care site director, sa...