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The Extraordinary Covid-19 Secretariat of the Rio de Janeiro state government classified regions for the first time in the ‘red flag’.
The five red flag regions are Metropolitana I, Ilha Grande Bay, Cordillera, Norte and Noroeste, which account for 75% of the state’s population.
“Rio de Janeiro showed a significant increase in the number of hospitalizations and deaths during epidemiological weeks 47 and 49 (from November 15 to December 5). Between these weeks, the average number of hospitalizations registered was 2,500 and 507 deaths “, says technical note from the undersecretary, published on Wednesday (23).
“It is recommended to implement remote measures of proven effectiveness in several scientific studies, and actions that avoid agglomerations so that there is a reduction in the spread of SARS-COV-2 in all regions, more strongly recommended in those where there is a higher level in the classification. risk “.
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