A record number of new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Latvia



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The day before, 1,004 new cases of COVID-19 and the death of 16 patients were reported.

To date, 479 people living with coronavirus have died in Latvia. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Latvia increased to 33,484.

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During the previous day, 12,155 tests for COVID-19 were carried out in the country, of which 7.4 percent. they were positive. When this number is greater than 4%, the spread of the virus is considered rapid and uncontrolled.

The incidence of COVID-19 in the last two weeks in Latvia is 555.6 cases per 100 thousand. population.

According to the National Health Service, 119 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in Latvia last day.

A total of 948 patients infected with the virus are being treated in hospitals across the country. Of these, 900 are moderate and 48 are severe.



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