MORE than 2,200 new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in Wales.

Public Health Wales figures released on Wednesday (October 13) report that 2,266 new cases were recorded in the latest 24-hour period.

Of those, 531 cases were in North Wales.

Wrexham had the most new cases of the virus -128.

The new cases of covid in North Wales can be broken down to:

  • Wrexham 128
  • Gwynedd 108
  • Denbighshire 95
  • Flintshire 77
  • Conwy 76
  • Anglesey 47

Sadly, a further four people have died in Wales in the latest 24-hour period having tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 28 days. 5,978 people in Wales have died after a positive test since the start of the pandemic.

2,231,804 people have now had two doses of a coronavirus vaccine.

The seven-day rolling infection rate in Wales as a whole is now 522.9 cases per 100,000 people. The rate in all North Wales counties is below this, but all are above 400 per 100k.

The seven-day rolling infection rate in North Wales can be broken down to:

  • Denbighshire 520.4
  • Anglesey 484.0
  • Conwy 420.6
  • Flintshire 410.6
  • Gwynedd 405.4
  • Wrexham 403.1