COVID-19: Governador Valadares collapses in the treatment of the disease – General



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In the open market on Sundays, in the streets surrounding the Municipal Market, many people
In the open market on Sundays, in the streets surrounding the Municipal Market, many people did not wear a mask (photo: Tim Filho / Esp. EM)

The situation of Governor of Valadares in relation to the COVID-19 fight, it reached collapse. On Saturday (12/12), the city government and the Municipal Health Secretariat sent a letter to the government of Minas Gerais, requesting the immediate and urgent transfer of critical patients affected by COVID-19, inserted not SUS-easy MG.

Among these patients are those of Governador Valadares and those who come from other cities. The transfer must be made, according to the City Council, to hospitals in other macro-regions, with ICU COVID-19 SUS vacancies.

In a note, the city reported that “the municipality is under the governance of the Conscious minesAnd he stressed that he did everything possible to provide care to the population, opening 58 exclusive ICU beds for COVID-19, and that this set of beds is already sold out.
The Epidemiological Bulletin released by the Municipal Health Secretariat on Saturday (12/12) recorded 19 confirmed cases of COVID-19, a number considered low, as it happens every weekend, and two deaths of patients affected by the disease.

In total, since the first confirmed case of the disease was recorded in March, Governador Valadares has 11,385 COVID-19 infections, resulting in 389 deaths.

The occupancy rate of the ICU COVID-19 SUS beds, in the Municipal Hospital and the Bom Samaritano Hospital, reached 96.6%. In private hospitals, such as Hospital Unimed and Hospital So Lucas, the rate remains at 100%.

The traditional mocot broth
The traditional mocot broth and Sunday beer made the joy of many in the food court of the Municipal Market (photo: Tim Filho / Esp. EM)

Crowded streets

Even with the critical situation, the actions of the Conscious Mines program to combat the new coronavirus pandemic in Governador Valadares, as mentioned by the mayor’s office, in a note, still allow a large number of people on the streets.

On Saturday night the bars in the Ilha dos Arajos, Centro, Santo Agostinho and Lagoa Santa neighborhoods were packed. The same thing happened this morning (12/13), in the open market of the Municipal Market, with a multitude of stalls set up in the streets surrounding the market.

In the corridors between the tents, many people circulate without masks facials covering nose and mouth, or using the essential accessory to avoid the spread of the new coronavirus on the chin or simply covering the mouth.

In the food court of the Municipal Market there were also a large number of people sitting and walking between tables, drinking beer and drinking the traditional mocot broth.

The smooth movement of people through the streets is part of the effects of the implementation of the new protocol for the red wave, released on Wednesday (09/12) by the Extraordinary Committee COVID-19, loosened on the occasion of the arrival of the Christmas.

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