Red is Prague-East and West. Covid has a great connection with the metropolis
The districts of Prague-East and Prague-West are newly red at the so-called traffic light, the remaining Central Bohemian districts are orange. The red color indicates the highest risk of coronavirus infection, Prague and the new Uherské Hradiště region are also marked. At present, covid-19 is spreading in the district around Prague in the community, a spokeswoman for the regional hygiene station, Dana Šalamunová, told ČTK. However, according to her, hygienists do not plan to introduce other measures beyond what has already been taken.
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“The reason is that Prague-East and Prague-West are in close proximity to Prague, there is really a great connection with the fact that people go to Prague for work, school, entertainment and for a long time we unfortunately see an increase in cases which cannot find a source, so it is already a community transmission, “said Šalamunová.
The number of hospitalized has increased. The hospital treats 1,028 patients with covid
There are currently 4074 patients in the Central Bohemian Region, 4858 people have so far recovered from the disease. To date, 8932 cases of the disease have been registered in the Central Bohemian Region since the beginning of the pandemic. “The upward trend is also in the number of hospitalized, although not dramatic, but it must decrease,” the spokeswoman said.
Tracing is going well
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According to this, hygienists manage to shake off practically all risky contacts. “But we have a time lag, which is due to staff shortages. Even if we have the help of external students, the most demanding are the first calls with an infected patient that we have to take, we cannot be represented there, “said Šalamunová.
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According to her, there are smaller outbreaks of up to ten infected in the region, the excuse is one of the schools in the district of Prague-East, where there are now 94 infected. Solomon did not want to publish a specific school. “There’s a bigger focus,” she said.
Due to the deteriorating situation, all secondary, higher vocational and primary art schools in the region will be closed from Monday. The restrictions will last until October 18. Central Bohemian hygienists have previously closed universities, and students study remotely.
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