This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Breakdown of Covid case infections'.



 
Grŵp Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol 
Health and Social Services Group
 
 
 
 
ATISN 14756 
 
 
Heather Griffiths  
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx 
 
February 2021 
 
 
 
Dear Ms Griffiths 
 
ATISN 14756: Infection Locations     
 
Thank you for your request to the Welsh Government for information under the Freedom of 
Information Act (2000) received on 13 January. You requested information related to 
Covid19 transmission locations, specifically:   
 
  The breakdown in numbers of cases where the Covid19 virus has been contracted 
within the whole of Wales for the period 01 to 24 December 2020 in the following 
establishments: 

a.  All Schools 
b.  All Hospitals 
c.  Bar, Restaurants and Cafes 
d.  Supermarkets 
e.  Other retail premises 

 
Our Response 
Welsh Government does not hold information about where Covid-19 cases have been 
contracted.   
 
The Technical Advisory Cell (TAC) provides scientific and technical advice to support 
Ministers’ to make informed decisions about the risk of transmission.  You can view all 
publications at: https://gov.wales/technical-advisory-cell.   Specifically, I include the following 
links for information: 
 
Factors contributing to risk of SARS-CoV2 transmission associated with various settings by 
the PHE Transmission Group 
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_d
ata/file/945978/S0921_Factors_contributing_to_risk_of_SARS_18122020.pdf 
 
Technical Advisory Group: variant of concern and education in Wales 
https://gov.wales/technical-advisory-group-variant-concern-and-education-wales  
 
Technical Advisory Group: statement regarding non-pharmaceutical interventions in the pre-Christmas 
period 
 
 
Parc Cathays ● Cathays Park 
E-bost  E-mail: 
Caerdydd ● Cardiff 
HSSBriefingsandMeeting@gov.wales 
 
CF10 3NQ  
 
 


https://gov.wales/technical-advisory-group-statement-regarding-non-pharmaceutical-
interventions-pre-christmas-period 
 
 
Technical Advisory Group: Firebreaks 
https://gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2020-10/technical-advisory-group-fire-
breaks_2.pdf 
 
 
Next Steps 

If you are dissatisfied with the Welsh Government’s handling of your request, you can ask 
for an internal review within 40 working days of the date of this response.  Requests for an 
internal review should be addressed to the Welsh Government’s Freedom of Information 
Officer at:  
Information Rights Unit,  
Welsh Government,  
Cathays Park,  
CARDIFF,  
CF10 3NQ  
Email: Freedom.ofinformation@gov.wales  
Please remember to quote the ATISN reference number above.     
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner.  The Information 
Commissioner can be contacted at:   
Information Commissioner’s Office,  
Wycliffe House,  
Water Lane,  
Wilmslow,  
CHESHIRE,  
SK9 5AF. 
However, please note that the Commissioner will not normally investigate a complaint until it 
has been through our own internal review process. 
 
Jeanette Warren  
Government Business Manager 
Government and Corporate Business Team