THE locations of confirmed coronavirus cases in Wales is reported by Public Health Wales is released daily and there are 166 new cases of the disease in Wales today (May 19). 

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board saw the biggest spike in new cases across Wales, with 67.

The health board covers Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham. 

The Cwm Taf Morgannwyg University Health Board - which covers Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf - saw the second highest increase in new cases with 36. 

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There are 26 new cases in the Swansea Bay University Health Board area, which covers Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. 

And there are 13 new cases in Gwent. 

There are twelve new cases of the disease in the Hwyel Dda University Health Board area, which covers Camarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. 

There are seven new cases in the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board area, which covers Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan

There are two new cases in the Powys Teaching Health Board area. 

Seventeen more people have died after contracing the disease in Wales, meaning 1,224 have now passed away in Wales.