Prisons: Coronavirus
(asked on 11th May 2020) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 6 May 2020 to Question 42148 on Prisons: Coronavirus, how many cases of covid-19 there have been in Welsh prisons, by prison as of 11 May 2020; and whether her Department will publish that information on a weekly basis.
This question was answered on 18th May 2020
As at 11 May, the below positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in prisons in Wales:
| Staff | Prisoners | |
| HMP Berwyn | 11 | 22 |
| HMP Cardiff | 17 | 22 |
| HMP Parc | 6 | 7 |
| HMP Swansea | 10 | 12 |
| HMP Usk/Prescoed | 17 | 18 |
| 61 | 81 |
The department is considering the content of its regular publication schedule and whether that needs to be expanded.