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In the country’s capital, the incidence of COVID-19 on Thursday exceeded the established limit. Here in 15 days 100 thousand. there are already 105.1 cases per capita. More than 100 exceed this indicator in 9 other Lithuanian municipalities.
Palanga (316.7), frequented by vacationers in summer, continues to present the highest morbidity. The city of Klaipėda (243.5), which marked the Festival of the Sea, continues to align. Followed by the Skuodas district. (229.8), Kretinga district. (182.2), Rietavas (153.3), Kaunas city (145.6), Silute district. (142.9), Siauliai city (142.3), Klaipeda d. (108.6).
In 4 other municipalities, the incidence rate is not as high, but the proportion of diagnostic tests for coronavirus exceeds 4%. For this reason, they are also included in the red zone. These are the municipalities of the districts of Birštonas, Kazlų Rūda, Kalvarija, Šakiai and Lazdijai.
Furthermore, the Vilkaviškis district municipality, which “turned red” on Wednesday, withdrew from the red zone at least for a short time on Thursday, due to a decrease in the positive percentage of diagnostic tests.
According to the scope of vaccination, only one red municipality is among the precursors. This is the city of Birštonas with the fourth highest vaccination rate in the country. (61.8%) More than half of the population among the red municipalities was vaccinated only in Palanga (55.3%), Kaunas city (53.3%), Sakiai d. (53.1%), Vilnius c. (52.4%), Lazdijai d. (51.8%).
As announced by the Statistics Department on Thursday, the average number of new cases per day for the last 7 days is 247.
The number of new cases per 14,000 inhabitants in 14 days currently stands at 91.4 cases. The proportion of positive diagnostic tests in 7 days is 2.5% and possibly 52.4% have already acquired immunity. people.