Indicators linked to Covid have been falling for a few weeks now. The fact of having reopened terraces, museums and cinemas does not seem to change the trend for the moment.
More than a week after the terraces reopened, the indicators related to Covid-19 continue to fall. Currently, 1,053 people are hospitalized, this is 52 fewer patients compared to the last point of theRegional Health Agency. There are also 205 intensive care and critical care beds occupied. Which represents a decrease of 2 people. Since the start of the epidemic. 4,460 people died in hospitals in Occitania.
On a reduced scale, Hérault is the most affected department with 221 hospitalizations in progress. In Haute-Garonne, this figure is 201. It is in the Gers that the hospitals are the least saturated with 3 patients. Regarding deaths, the Montpellier region is likely to soon cross the 1,000 dead mark. In the Toulouse region, this figure is 791. It is in Ariège that the virus is the least lethal with 79 dead.
Even though the indicators are dropping, the virus is still circulating. As proof, the number of positive cases per day. There were 697 in the last week. On average, 2,6% tests are positive.
During this time, the vaccination continues. Over 3.1 million doses of vaccine against Covid were administered in the region. And the vaccination campaign should accelerate, starting tomorrow all people over 18 years old will be able to go to a center for an injection.
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