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COVID-19 Symptoms Tracker - Welsh Government

Safe People

Organisation name

Welsh Government

Organisation sector

Government Agency (Other)

Safe Projects

Project ID

1104

Lay summary

In support of this national response, this project is undertaking the following areas of work. Identifying how the COVID 19 data may be used to calculate regional estimates of viral replication rate.

Public benefit statement

Specifically this project aims to Identifying how the COVID 19 data may be used to calculate regional estimates Independent Peer Review Not required IF YOU HAVE TICKED 'NOT REQUIRED' PLEASE SPECIFY THE REASONS: This project is being undertaken in the national interest during a national emergency, with information being provided across governments and health authorities. Research Ethics Not required THE PROJECT USES WILL USE ONLY ANONYMISED DATA, AND THEREFORE RESEARCH ETHICS REVIEW IS NOT REQUIRED Yes 2 of 5 of viral replication rate.. Anticipated outcomes of the project are Regional estimates of the COVID 19 replication rate

Latest approval date

24/04/2020

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