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Santiago de Compostela enters the list of 10 municipalities on high alert due to the pandemic

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, 12 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS)

Santiago de Compostela and Arteixo (A Coruña) are already among the ten municipalities of all Galicia in the maximum alert level, Number 3, for the situation of the coronavirus pandemic in the last seven days. In turn, Narón (A Coruña) has left the list and has moved to the orange level, 2, after the incidence of COVID-19 in its territory fell.

As stated on the map published by the Department of Health on the coronavirus information website, this Sunday they are on red alert for have detected more than 21 active cases in the last week Ames, O Carballiño, O Barco de Valdeorras, Barbadás, O Pereiro de Aguiar, Monterrei and Verín.

Besides these, also Ourense and Santiago are at level 3, the only two cities on high alert. However, being municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants, the values ​​to determine their maximum alert are not more than 21 cases, but higher.

For this reason, the Sanidade map shows that in Ourense more than 120 positives were detected in seven days and in Santiago, which was previously at the orange level, more than 112 cases.

It should be noted that, of the 10 municipalities On a red alert, seven of them (except the Coruñeses of Santiago, Ames and Arteixo) are in the Ourense health area. Precisely, the provincial capital and Barbadás have been confined to the perimeter since Friday.

Orange level

In situation 2, that is, in the orange color of the ‘traffic light’ on the map, there are 15 municipalities, three more than on Sunday: A Coruña, Culleredo, A Laracha, Narón, Oleiros, Porto do Son, Lugo, Xinzo de Limia, Ribadavia, Celanova, Tomiño, Pontevedra, Marín, Vilagarcía and Vigo.

All of them, with the exception of the cities (Vigo, Pontevedra, Lugo and A Coruña), accounted for between 14 and 21 new cases of coronavirus in the last seven days.

In the case of the olive city, entering the orange level means that They registered between 166 and 332 cases; in A Coruña, between 138 and 276; in Lugo, between 56 and 112; and in Pontevedra, from 48 to 96 PCR positive in one week.

Oleiros entered the list of level 2 this Monday, To Laracha, Porto do Son, Vigo and Celanova for having worsened the incidence, while Narón has done it for having improved it, since it was at level 3.

Yellow level

Apart from the color red and orange, a total of 35 municipalities are in yellow (level 1), compared to 32 on Sunday. In the province of A Coruña, there are 12: Cambre, Carballo, Muros, Ferrol, Betanzos, Carral, A Baña, Mesía, Fene, Ribeira, Teo and Vedra. From Pontevedra, there are 11: Vilanova de Arousa, Cambados, Moraña, Poio, Cangas, Mos, O Porriño, Lalín, Sanxenxo, Redondela and Cerdedo-Cotobade.

In Ourense, there are nine municipalities on yellow alert: Allariz, Oímbra, Boborás, Coles, San Cibrao das Viñas, Taboadela, Lobeira, O Irixo and Leiro; while in Lugo there are only Friol, Chantada and Monforte de Lemos, although a day ago there were none.

All these municipalities have an incidence of between seven and 14 positives in the last week, with the exception of Ferrol (from 19 to 38 new cases), for having more than 50,000 inhabitants.

Sada has come out of the yellow level, Boiro and A Rúa, for having improved their data and no longer having risk, since they appear in green on the map. However, the positives have worsened in seven days Oleiros, Porto do Son, Vigo and Celanova, that have gone from green to yellow.

As for the rest of the municipalities of Galicia, on the Sanidade map they are in green, which means that in the last week they have added less than seven cases.

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