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The coronavirus does not intend to withdraw from Lithuania: the previous record number of 1972 increased on Saturday by 8 more cases, at that time the number of infected in Klaipėda county doubled.
The National Public Health Center (NVSC) reports that 1980 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in Lithuania last day. 325 of them were registered in Vilnius, 268 in Kaunas, 201 in Klaipėda, 110 in Šiauliai, 103 in Telšiai, 89 in Panevėžys county. Another 73 cases were reported in Marijampolė, 57 in Alytus counties, 30 in Tauragė and 22 in Utena counties.
Outbreak-related cases were registered in Klaipėda county on the last day at Šilutė Hospital, Klaip University Hospital, da, Klaipėda Republican Hospital. Cases related to chimneys were also recorded in the school – Klaipėda “Saulutė” kindergarten, Klaipėda “Sendvaris” progymnasium.
Another 12 cases of infection are associated with the outbreak at the Vilius Gaigalaitis nursing home located in Gargždai, of which 7 are residents and 5 are employees.
According to the NVSC, the results of the epidemiological studies of 702 cases have not yet been investigated or entered into the system linking the test results automatically. This means that it is not yet known under what circumstances or where people were infected. The system shows in which municipalities these people live, but until it is clear if they are infected where their place of residence is declared. For this reason, these epidemiological data are being reviewed. The data can be tracked on a map.
Cases in which the circumstances of human infection are not clear, i. and Epidemiological studies have shown that people have not gone abroad, they have not communicated with confirmed cases of COVID-19, registered 234. However, these figures have not yet been revised as not all epidemiological studies have been completed .
The NVSC reports that it received information from medical institutions last day about 4 deaths from coronavirus. Currently, the infection has claimed 207 lives.
The first case of death was registered in Klaipeda County. The person belonged to the age group 80-89, had chronic diseases. The coronavirus was confirmed in one person on November 5. The second deceased here belonged to the age group of 70 to 79 years, had chronic diseases and was diagnosed with coronavirus on November 2.
In addition, 2 deaths were recorded yesterday (in Kaunas and Klaipėda counties), when those infected with the coronavirus died for other reasons.
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. .
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