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COVID-19 Symptom Tracker - Public Health Wales
Safe People
Organisation name
Public Health Wales
Organisation sector
Government Agency (Health and Adult Social Care)
Safe Projects
Project ID
1095
Lay summary
In support of this national response, this project aims to understand the extend of citizen-led community mobilisation and support, and gaps between population need and support availability throughout COVID-19 pandemic in Wales. The understanding is vital for Welsh Government and public agencies to best direct their resources and efforts. We will utilise open source, survey, Symptom Tracker app and routine electronic health records to achieve our goal
Public benefit statement
Specifically this project aims to understand the extend of citizen-led community mobilisation and support, and gaps between population need and support availability throughout COVID-19 pandemic in Wales. We will feed analysis results back directly to Welsh Government departments and relevant public agencies through existing networks. We will also build an open interactive dashboard with methodology explained.
Latest approval date
27/04/2020
Safe Data
Dataset(s) name
Data sensitivity level
Anonymous
Legal basis for provision of data under Article 6
(e) processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller;
Lawful conditions for provision of data under Article 9
(j) processing is necessary for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes in accordance with Article 89(1) based on Union or Member State law which shall be proportionate to the aim pursued, respect the essence of the right to data protection and provide for suitable and specific measures to safeguard the fundamental rights and the interests of the data subject.
Common Law Duty of Confidentiality
Not applicable
National data opt-out applied?
Not applicable
Safe Setting
Access type
TRE