
The Covid case rate in Wales has fallen for the fourth successive day.
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Wales' case rate has continued to fall and now stands at 500.1 cases per 100,000 people, according to Public Health Wales (PHW).
However, cases among young people in Carmarthenshire and Neath Port Talbot have shown sharp rises in the past week.
And daily confirmed Covid cases in hospitals rose slightly to 489 on Tuesday - a 19% increase in a week.
The figures also show:
Positive tests are averaging 2,253 a day - compared to 2,171 the week before
The "doubling time" has increased to 25 days - another sign of a slow-down
Cases are falling in most local areas, most noticeably in Ceredigion and Merthyr Tydfil, which is now the third highest on 702.85
Six communities still have rates above 1,000 cases per 100,000, including four in Carmarthenshire, the highest among them Ammanford & Betws.
Carmarthenshire now has the highest case rate in Wales with 717.3 cases per 100,000. The county also has by far the highest case rate among those under 25 (1,162.5 cases per 100,000, about 45% of all its cases).
Half of Wales' local authority areas showed a rise in the case rate among the under-25s in the last week. Under-25 case rates were also high in Neath Port Talbot (917.2 cases per 100,000) and Ceredigion (54% of all positive tests).
We can see the latest PHW detailed surveillance shows the case rate among the 17 to 24 age group has now fallen back but has been overtaken by rising cases in the under-16s. Other age groups are also seeing rises.







