Covid UK news LIVE – Zero weekly deaths reported for FIRST TIME since coronavirus pandemic began in Wales

WEEKLY coronavirus deaths in Wales have reached zero for the first time since the start of pandemic, new data has revealed.

With the UK’s incredible vaccine rollout driving hospitalisations down, Wales has been able to celebrate a full seven days without a single person being recorded as dying of Covid-19.

Office for National Statistics figures show deaths from all causes are below average again thanks to lockdown restrictions – the 14th week out of the last 16 that has taken place.

And just one single Covid patient was admitted to hospital in Wales yesterday – again, for the first time during the pandemic.

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