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COVID-19 infected a total of 140,000 people. 579 people died, 1,458 infected, another 749 sick died from other causes.
71,028 patients have recovered from COVID-19 and 67,344 remain ill.
12,045 coronavirus samples were analyzed during the previous day, for a total of 1,626,256 since the start of the pandemic.
People ages 40 to 99 died from COVID-19
36 people between the ages of 40 and 99 died daily from COVID-19, the Department of Statistics said Thursday.
Among the dead, 16 women and 20 men. One deceased was over 40, five were over 50, eight were over 60, nine were in age groups over 70 and over 80, and four were over 90.
The highest number of deaths, 11 people, was recorded in Šiauliai county, nine in Vilnius county, five in Marijampolė county and four in Panevėžys. Two people died in Klaipėda and Utena counties, and in Telšiai, Kaunas and Tauragė counties, one in each.
The Statistics Department also notes that technical problems at the National Center for Public Health have led to inconsistencies between the statistics released Thursday and Wednesday.
„29 d. NVSC didn’t receive the data, due to technical issues of some kind, they just didn’t have it, so the data came in within 30 days. Now what we are announcing today is correct, but in the data on municipalities, in our portal, there may be discrepancies by age and, depending on the municipalities, it is not clear when it will be resolved, ”says Birutė Stolytė, Statistics specialist for Lithuania.
According to the Department of Statistics, the average number of cases per day for the previous week is 2372.
More than 2.4 thousand patients are treated in hospitals. COVID-19 patients, 216 in resuscitation
Hospitals are currently treating 2,429 COVID-19 patients, 216 of them in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania said Thursday.
Oxygen is required in 1,499 COVID-19 patients and artificial lung ventilation is used in 145 patients.
Of more than 16.6 thousand. Currently, in Lithuanian hospitals there are more than 8,000 occupied beds, of the 683 resuscitation beds: 419. Of the 635 beds in which artificial pulmonary ventilation can be applied, 251 are occupied and 2350 of the 6,386 beds with supply of oxygen.
Cases of the new COVID-19: in a nursing home, in a tissue farm
Vilnius, December 31 (BNS). New cases of coronavirus have been recorded in a nursing home, a tissue farm, the National Public Health Center (NVSC) said on Thursday.
36 cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Seneliai “Smiltelė” nursing home operating in Kėdainiai district, the population was infected. Currently, a total of 44 COVID-19 cases are associated with the outbreak.
There are 15 cases of infection associated with Linkuva welfare homes operating in Pakruojis district, where residents were also infected. Currently, a total of 261 COVID-19 cases are associated with the outbreak.
There were also four cases in which the infection was confirmed in people working at a tissue culture company in Radviliškis district. The epidemiological study is currently ongoing and no links between the diseases in these individuals have been identified. Animals kept on the farm were also reported to be infected with the coronavirus on Wednesday.
The new cases are related to outbreaks in Šiauliai Geriatrics and Long-Term Treatment Center, Kaunas Clinics, Kaunas LSMU Hospital, Vilnius Republic Hospital, VUL Santara, Rokiškis, Pasvalys, Kupiškis Clinics, Anykščiai, Visaginas, Elektrėnai Hospitals, Kupiškis Primary Health Care Center.
Some of the diseases are also associated with outbreaks in the Kaunas district nursing home “Šatijų rezidencija”, Kalvarija social care home, Biržai St. Parish Vincent Paulietis Residence, Jotainiai Social Residence located in Panevėžys District, Residence for Kvėdarna elders in Šilalė district, Jasiuliškės social residence in Ukmergė district, Ilguva social residence in Šakiai district, Prienai residence in Liola district, Rukla residence in Jonava district house in Užventis branch, Pakruojis district, downtown subdivision Linkuva Social Services Department, “Breathing”.
In addition, there have been cases of COVID-19 disease, associated with outbreaks in the Pravieniškės open colony, the Rokiškis police station, the Šiauliai Ringuva school, the Radviliškis Gražina basic school, the Vilnius fire and rescue service.
Cases of coronavirus infection related to outbreaks were also confirmed in the Kaunas food industry, water maintenance, design, milk processing, electronics, door manufacturing companies, industrial companies in Jonava, milk processing company in Rokiškis, company of furniture manufacturing in Radviliškis.
Cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Ukmergė, related to outbreaks in office furniture, upholstered furniture, door production, metal processing companies, as well as a plastic products company in Vievis, fish processing company in Raseiniai , Raseiniai consumer cooperative.
The new cases are related to a car repair company operating in the Vilnius district, furniture manufacturing, sewing, engineering system design companies in Vilnius, companies dealing in medicines and medical equipment.
In Vilkaviškis, the fireplace is registered with a sewing company, in Kazlų Rūda; In a wood processing company, the new cases are related to Kudirka Naumiestis, Marijampolė, Kalvarija, as well as the food industry and Marijampolė textile companies operating in the Šakiai district.
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