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Västerbotten: The spread of the infection is generally increasing throughout the county. There is a particularly marked increase in the Umeå region. At the same time, there has been a slight decline in the Skellefteå region and southern Lapland has continued to have a low differential.
Norrbotten: The high spread of the infection continued. 32 people are treated in the hospital, 2 are treated in IVA. A total of 120 people have died.
Uppsala: The infection status remains high in the county. The number of hospital caregivers is approximately 103, of which 11 patients are treated in IVA. Testing capacity meets demand.
Södermanland: 46 patients are hospitalized, of which 6 patients receive intensive care. Last week there was an increase in the number of infected, something that the region considers an effect of “Black Friday”.
Stockholm: Very tense medical care and widespread infection in the society. Currently, 798 patients with covid-19 are treated in hospital care and 89 of them are treated in IVA. The regional special health care administration is moving from staff mode to reinforcement mode. More places with VAT will be made available. The supply of tests has exceeded the demand.
Östergötland: Between 90 and 100 people have needed hospital care in the last week. Between 16 and 19 years have been taken care of in VAT. The need for intensive care has increased over the weeks and continues to have a significant impact on healthcare in the county. The region still has significant limitations in the sampling capacity in all tests.
Jönköping: Tense situation in health and municipal assistance. New cases in the previous week were 1,241. In recent weeks, the region has seen an increase in people needing hospital care. On December 14, the number of hospitalized patients was 73, which is the highest number since the pandemic broke out. On December 11, Jönköping County treated the second highest number of patients per 10,000 inhabitants. The region does not see a decrease in the spread of infection and is therefore in a continuous state of strengthening.
Kronoberg: Continuous increase in the number of confirmed covid cases. Great workload in municipal care and high staff absenteeism.
Kalmar: He finds that the capacity does not satisfy the need for large-scale testing. They report that the infection continues to spread and an overall increased need to admit patients to hospitals. There is concern that the need for hospital care will increase on weekends.
Gotland: Widespread infection in the county. 1,855 confirmed cases, 11 are treated in the hospital of which 1 person in IVA. Infection has been found in two nursing homes. Shift planning is underway for air traffic as there are currently critical days with no air traffic during the next major weekends.
Blekinge: Large increase in the number of cases during the autumn and large increase in hospital stays in the last two weeks. 3,102 cases, 23 hospitalized and 3 in VAT. The region reports on infection in municipal activities. Schools and special houses are badly affected by the infection and are under-staffed.
Skåne: Continued increase in the spread of the infection, it is considered so serious that the region tightens its hygiene care measures, which include a ban on visits to hospitals again. During week 50, the number of positive cases increased by 27 percent compared to the previous week. The testability does not satisfy the need. There is great concern among municipalities for the Christmas and New Year weekend.
Halland: Reports that sampling works well but that there is no margin if the demand for sampling increases.
Västra Götaland: Four municipalities, Mellerud, Skövde, Tibro and Ulricehamn, report significant impacts, 41 municipalities report moderate impacts and four report no impact. The number of PCR tests continues to increase and the proportion of positives is 10 percent.
Värmland: The number of patients treated in the hospital is 34, of which 5 are in IVA. The region reports continued pressure on sampling, but somewhat calmer this week. On December 8, Värmland went into backup mode.
Örebro: The number of positive samples increased slightly increased between week 49 and week 50. The number of cases increased in all age groups except the group> 70 years. Several municipalities say that staffing remains the biggest challenge. The test meets the capacity.
Västmanland: Reports an alarming number of patients in healthcare. There is great pressure on the VAT as other care is now taking place there compared to this spring. The number of hospitalized patients with covid is 54, of which 6-7 receive Optiflow and 6 IVA. Several municipalities report an increase in the number of infections among health and care personnel and users. At the same time, the region believes that the ability to pass all tests is good.
Dalarna: The spread of the infection continues to increase. The proportion of infections varies between municipalities. The highest proportion of infected is found in the municipalities of Avesta, Leksand and Malung-Sälen. The test meets the capacity.
Västernorrland: The high spread of the infection continued. 19 percent of all samples show a positive result. According to the WHO, it should be 10 percent. The sampling capacity is low. There is a great need for increased sample capacity. 78 people are hospitalized, the maximum number during the first wave was 50 people.
Jämtland / Härjedalen: 18 people are allowed, of which 3 in VAT. The number of infections during sampling remains high. The region evaluates that the testability is good.
Source: County Administrative Boards
