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Of the 966 positive results obtained last day, 237 entered the system late at night and at night. During NVSC working hours, 729 positive tests were obtained, all of them epidemiologically diagnosed.
Cases were recorded in which the circumstances of people’s infection were unclear – epidemiological studies revealed that people had not gone abroad, did not communicate with confirmed cases of COVID-19 – 68.
Last day, cases related to the outbreak were registered at the Aukštelkė welfare home operating in Šiauliai district. There are currently a total of 117 cases related to COVID-19: 103 residents and 14 workers.
Outbreak-related coronavirus cases were also recorded at the Klaipėda Seafarers Hospital, the Department of Psychiatry at the Klaipėda Seafarers Hospital in Švėkšna, the Gargždai Hospital, the Šilutė Hospital Nursing Department, the Ylakiai nursing home in the Skuodas district.
Last day, outbreak-related cases were also reported in Šilalė, Tauragė hospitals, Kaunas clinics and Santara clinics.
According to epidemiologists, cases related to outbreaks have been recorded in the Radviliškis Viltis day social care center of the Radviliškis Association for the care of people with intellectual disabilities at the Šeduva nursing home in Radviliškis district.
Outbreak-related cases were also recorded at the Diemedžio Education Center, Klaipėda Pranas Mašiotas Progymnasium, Klaipėda Varpelis School-Kindergarten, Marijampolė Rytas Basic School and Vilkaviškis Kindergarten-Buratinas in Šilutė district.
In addition, cases of coronavirus infection related to outbreaks were confirmed yesterday at the Marijampolė and Kybartai correctional facilities.
The NVSC reports that 14 cases of coronavirus deaths were received from medical institutions last day. Currently, the infection has claimed 299 lives.
5 deaths were recorded in Telšiai county. The individuals were in the age groups 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, and 90-99 and had comorbidities.
There were 3 deaths in Kaunas County. The individuals belonged to the age groups 50-59, 70-79 and 80-89 and had comorbidities.
2 deaths were recorded in Klaipeda County. The individuals belonged to the age group 80 to 89 years and had comorbidities.
2 deaths were recorded in Panevėžys county. The individuals belonged to the age group of 70 to 79 years and had comorbidities.
One death was recorded in Tauragė County. The person belonged to the age group of 70 to 79 years and presented comorbidities.
In addition, the last death was registered in Vilnius county. The person belonged to the age group 80-89 and had comorbidities.
In addition, on the last day there were 6 deaths (2 in Vilnius and one in Klaipėda, Tauragė, Šiauliai and Telšiai counties), when those infected with the coronavirus died from other causes.
Public health professionals urge people to follow all measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection: hand hygiene, coughing, sneeze etiquette, use of personal protective equipment, physical distance, and more.
According to the National Public Health Laboratory on Tuesday morning, 27,894 people in Lithuania are currently suffering from an illness caused by a coronavirus infection.
