Coronavirus : the alert threshold exceeded in the Mayenne, after new cases

In Mayenne, the number of people in hospital has doubled, from 8 a week ago to 16 as of July 14,. A campaign of tests was launched in this department. The Maye

Coronavirus : the alert threshold exceeded in the Mayenne, after new cases

In Mayenne, the number of people in hospital has doubled, from 8 a week ago to 16 as of July 14,. A campaign of tests was launched in this department.

The Mayenne, which counts several homes of Covid-19, one of which has circulated in the population, is slightly higher than the alert threshold with 50.1 new cases per 100 000 inhabitants detected in 7 days, according to the agency health public Health France (SpF). A campaign of tests was launched in this department, recalling that the virus is still there.

French Guiana (332,3), strongly affected also exceeds the alert threshold set to 50, according to data posted online Tuesday by SpF. To 11 July (week slippery on seven days, from 5 to 11 July), the incidence, that is to say, the number of detected cases in a week for 100 000 inhabitants is also above the threshold of vigilance, which is set to 10 cases per 100 000 inhabitants, in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis.

On the week of 28 June to 4 July, this rate was less than 10/100, 000 inhabitants in all the departments of metropolitan France except for the Mayenne (45/100 000). In Mayotte, the incidence rate, of about 16.5, according to the latest data, is regressing compared to the previous week (35,8).

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Doubling of the number of individuals hospitalized

The incidence is one of the indicators of monitoring of the evolution of the epidemic. Also included are the rates of positive diagnostic tests virological (which allows us to know if one is contaminated, and to detect a possible reversal of the epidemic) and the rate of reproduction of actual (R) which corresponds to the average number of people that a sick person infects.

When, on average, an infected person infects less than one, the epidemic is decreasing. If it infects the other two (R=2), the epidemic is spreading, if it infects a (R=1), the epidemic continues. This indicator is slightly on the rise again in France metropolitan (R= 1,05).

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According to the data of SpF posted online on Tuesday night, the departments with the largest number of people hospitalised in relation to their population are French Guiana (51,6 hospitalizations/100,000 population), the Hauts-de-Seine (38,5) and the Indre (37,3). In Mayenne, there has been a doubling in the number of people admitted to hospital, spent 8, there is a week to 16 to July 14.

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Public Health France specifies that a period of up to 9 days, may intervene in the rise in the number of cases by laboratories and agencies, regional health, and that the transmitted data are provisional and may be corrected later.

Date Of Update: 15 July 2020, 12:58
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