The state of Rio de Janeiro remains in the orange flag, with moderate risk for covid-19. This is what the Covid-19 Weekly Risk Map released today (4) by the Secretary of State for Health points out.
This week’s map shows improvement in the Metropolitan Region II – cities of São Gonçalo and Niterói and the Baixada Litorânea – and in the municipalities of the Lagos Region, which went from the orange flag, with moderate risk, to the yellow flag, with low risk. The Ilha Grande Bay Region, on the Costa Verde, went from the red flag, with high risk, to the yellow flag.
Metropolitan region I, which encompasses the capital and the municipalities of Baixada Fluminense, in addition to Médio Paraíba, Central South and North, remains at moderate risk, with an orange flag. The northwest region remains in red flag, with high risk, and the mountain region has moved from moderate risk, orange flag, to high risk, red flag.
In the analyzed period, hospitalizations decreased from 294, in the epidemiological week (SE) 2, to 268, in the SE 4. The deaths went from 106, in the SE 2, to 204, in the SE 4. The indicators indicated that, in the period of From January 25 to February 1, the positivity rate for SARS-CoV-2 in RT-PCR tests was 64%. On Wednesday (2), the bed occupancy rate for covid-19 was at 64% for the ICU and 46% for the ward.
According to the Secretary of State for Health, Alexandre Chieppe, “the Ômicron variant has already reached its peak” and now a reduction has been observed in the indicators. Some regions, such as Metropolitana II, Baixada Litorânea and Baía da Ilha Grande, are already reflecting this improvement and entering a low risk of transmission of covid-19. Another important point is the positivity rate for the disease in the state’s testing centers, which went from more than 40% to 12%, he evaluated.
A survey by the Department of Health pointed out that the moving average in cases of flu syndromes, which includes covid-19, in the Emergency Care Units (UPAS) in the state had a drop of about 60% in the last week. The analysis shows that, between January 20th and 26th, the moving average was 2509 daily calls. Between January 26 and February 2, the moving average was 988 daily calls.
Each flag represents a risk level and a set of social isolation recommendations, which vary between purple (very high risk), red (high risk), orange (moderate risk), yellow (low risk) and green (very high risk). low).
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