Portugal registered the highest number of new cases in the last seven days



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THEthe data appears in the publication “COVID-19-19: a reading of the demographic context and territorial expression of pandemic“do OTHER and show that the 16,247 new cases of infection detected in the last seven days they are the highest figure reached so far and correspond to 15.8 new cases per 10,000 inhabitants.

On Wednesday, Portugal had registered a total of 106 confirmed cases per 10,000 inhabitants, which represents an increase of 33% in relation to the accumulated of 7 October, reference date of the previous highlight of the OTHER.

Based on the data published daily in the pandemic the OTHER made a reading of the evolution of new cases of infection with SARSCoV-2, the coronavirus what causes the disease COVID-19-19, from the beginning of March to date, concluding that there has been an “exponential increase in new cases of COVID-19-19, accumulated over seven days on 2 April with 5,618 ”, corresponding to 5.5 new cases per 10,000 inhabitants, but that increase was exceeded on the 4th of this month.

Between 02 of April and the end of August, the number of new cases was below or around 2,500 in seven days and then there was an acceleration, with values ​​above four thousand new cases from 13 September and more than 5,000 new cases since 28 September.

The number of new cases accumulated in seven days and registered on the 2nd April was first outdone in 4 October (5,856, corresponding to 5.7 new cases per 10,000 inhabitants).

Recently, there has been an exponential increase in new cases of infection in a week, with values ​​greater than 10,000 out of 14 of October, registering the highest value so far on Wednesday: 16,247 new cases in seven days, which yields 15.8 new cases per 10,000 inhabitants.

Me 18 October, date of the last to update data OTHER In the municipalities, there were 98.9 confirmed cases of infection per 10,000 inhabitants and in 34 of them, the number of new cases was higher than the national average in 34 municipalities.

According to the OTHER “the expression of pandemic continues to be characterized by high territorial heterogeneity “

A pandemic of COVID-19-19 has already caused more than 1.1 million deaths and more than 41.3 million cases of infection around the world, according to a report by the French agency AFP.

In Portugal, 2,245 people died from 109,541 cases of infection confirmed, according to the most recent Direction-General health.

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