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The outbreak of the Gijón Maritime Sanatorium, unbridled: almost a hundred infected and 26 hospitalized | BE Gijón | Today for Today Gijón

The outbreak detected in the Maritime Sanatorium from Gijón Does not yield. The last thing is that the number of positive It amounts to 96 while the hospitalized also grow up to 26. 24 hours earlier, the infections were 88 while those hospitalized were six. Of the 96 affected, 86 infected are residents of the equipment while 10 are workers of the same. 11 patients have been referred to the Level 2 Center in Corvera, an old hotel enabled to receive patients from COVID-19 and others 15 are distributed between the Cabueñes Hospital and the temporary hospital H144.

The start of focus looks at the past Sunday when in the biweekly screenings carried out by the center, a employee tested positive. Subsequently, 146 PCR tests were performed among all residents and the first 79 infections were recorded, all of them asymptomatic. Despite this diagnosis, it is a different situation since the equipment for people with intellectual disabilities.

From there, the next step was the intervention of the equipment by the Ministry of Health, although residents did not receive visitors “since the declaration of alert level 4 in the municipality of Gijón”, that is, from end of last January. Although the residents had received the two doses of the vaccine, the health authorities explain that only 48 hours had passed since the second inoculation, a insufficient time to achieve immunization set by professionals in seven days.


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