WAQ79875 (e) Tabled on 14/04/2020

As of Tuesday 14 April 2020, of those who have passed away from coronavirus so far in Wales, will the Minister outline the number of people who had underlying health conditions?

Answered by Minister for Health and Social Services | Answered on 23/04/2020

According to the Office for National Statistics, of the deaths involving COVID-19 that occurred in March 2020, there was at least one pre-existing condition in 91% of cases. This is for England & Wales combined.

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/bulletins/deathsinvolvingcovid19englandandwales/deathsoccurringinmarch2020