COVID-19 smokestacks are expanding: outbreaks are registered in nursing homes, where it is not the first time they have occurred

Number of deaths from Covid-19 in the last day: 38 (detailed below)

The deaths from Covid-19 were recorded the day before with an actual date of:

There has been an increase in deaths from Covid-19 (38 + 14) during the last day: 52

Total deaths from Covid-19: 2,171 (detailed below)

The number of people infected with coronavirus who died from other causes is still in preparation.

Number of people recovered in the last day: 4175

Number of people who recovered: 92,212

Number of people with coronavirus: 62874

Samples were tested for suspected coronavirus during the previous day: 12195

To date, a total of 17,228,603 samples have been tested for suspected coronavirus.

People vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 in the last day: 4579

Total number of people vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2: 22,191

The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports on the outbreaks of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection recorded in Lithuania during the previous day.

1930 individuals were isolated during the previous day, for a total of 96,671 people in isolation, including people with confirmed COVID-19 disease.

Currently there are 190 cases (of which epidemiological studies have been carried out) of cases in which the circumstances of the infection of the individuals are not clear, that is, epidemiological studies have shown that the people did not go abroad and did not communicate with confirmed COVID-19 cases.

Cases recorded in outbreaks

Yesterday, 19 cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in connection with the outbreak in Akmenė district social service homes, of which 15 are wards and 4 employees. A total of 32 cases of coronavirus infection have been associated with the outbreak, based on currently available data.

On Friday, 17 cases of the COVID-19 disease were registered in the Macikai welfare home in the Kretinga district, of which 16 are residents and one employee. In total, more than 70 cases of infection registered since mid-December have been linked to the outbreak, including secondary cases affecting family members of workers.

7 cases of coronavirus infection, registered yesterday, are related to the outbreak in the Telšiai district nursing home, of which 6 are residents and 1 employee. A total of 60 cases of COVID-19 have been associated with the outbreak.

At that time, yesterday a new outbreak was registered in the Adutiškis nursing home in the Švenčionys district, where the infection was confirmed by 12 employees of the institution. NVSC informs that the examination of the entire population of the institution has been organized, the results are awaited, and the epidemiological diagnosis continues.

Yesterday a new outbreak was registered in the Skalvija nursing home in the Jurbarkas district, where yesterday 3 related cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in one of the families.

In addition, a new approach was registered at the Salantai Nursing and Supportive Treatment Hospital in Kretinga district. A total of 9 cases were confirmed: 5 staff members and 4 patients.

A new outbreak of COVID-19 was detected in the Klaipėda district at the Gargždai Fire and Rescue Service of the Klaipėda County Fire and Rescue Board: three employees were infected with a coronavirus infection.

Last day, cases related to the outbreak were registered with the Kupiškis District Municipality Fire Service, with a total of 7 cases, including secondary cases, that is, members of the workers’ families.

The contagion cases associated with the outbreak were also confirmed on Friday at the Kalvarija Care and Employment Center, where a total of 4 related cases were registered, of which 2 are workers and 2 residents.

In addition, yesterday there were cases of coronavirus infection (two or more each), according to the evaluation of epidemiologists, related to outbreaks in the road maintenance company Pasvalys, a plastic and rubber production company operating in Biržai, company of Šiauliai road maintenance.

Also on Friday, cases of coronavirus infection related to outbreaks were recorded at a fish processing plant in Raseiniai, an upholstered furniture assembly plant in Raseiniai district, a meat processing plant in Marijampolė, a sewing company in Vilkaviškis, a food industry company in Marijampolė and a furniture manufacturing plant in Klaipėda.

In addition, the outbreak continues in the Vilnius Antaviliai pension, where since December 22. Coronavirus infection was confirmed in 169 residents and 53 workers. According to epidemiologists, the hypothesis of this outbreak is infections of asymptomatic workers.

NVSC reports that specialists from the Vilnius Department visited this institution for the third time yesterday due to the outbreak, in order to ensure that the work of the staff is properly organized, the teams of employees are properly trained and the zoning in the institution is arranged.

Delphi recalls that coronavirus outbreaks were also recorded at this facility last year during the first wave of infection.

According to currently available data, 173 cases related to outbreaks in families were recorded in Lithuania on the last day.

For their part, 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. .

People ages 50 to 99 died from COVID-19 last day, according to data released by the Statistics Department on Saturday.

A total of 23 women and 15 men died.

Among them, 12 80-89 and 60-69, ten 70-79, three 50-59 and one 90-99 years.

Last day, 14 deaths from coronavirus were also detailed, the actual date of death being earlier. A total of 2,171 people died from coronavirus.

The highest number of deaths occurs between 80-89 – 790, 70-79 – 586, 60-69 – 363, 90-99 – 204, 50-59 – 175, 40-49 – 33, 30-39 – 12, 100 – 109 – five, also killed three people between the ages of 20 and 29.

In Lithuania a total of 158 thousand people were registered. 180 COVID-19 cases, 92 thousand. 212 people recovered, 62 thousand. 874 – tebeserga.

2,235 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in Lithuanian hospitals, 176 of them in resuscitation, Statistics Lithuania reported on Saturday.

In addition, 1,332 patients are given oxygen and 123 are given artificial lung ventilation.

Of more than 16.6 thousand. Hospital beds are currently occupied for just over 8,000. Of the 699 resuscitation beds, 416 were occupied. Of the 647 beds that could be subjected to artificial pulmonary ventilation, 265 were occupied and of the oxygen beds, 2363 of the almost 6.4 thousand.

In Lithuania a total of 158 thousand people were registered. 180 COVID-19 cases, 92 thousand. 212 people recovered, 62 thousand. 874 – tebeserga.