Spectacular increase in the number of patients: “Follow the advice as if it were law”



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Now the number of infected is up to 150 people per day, double compared to a few weeks ago.

At the same time, more and more patients are being tested, and right now 13 percent of those being tested are positive.

– The increase in cases cannot be explained by a larger sampling because more of those who test themselves turn out to have covid -19, says Mikael Köhler in a press release.

That the infection is increasing can also be seen in special homes, hospital care and that more people seek care for covid-19.

“It could end badly”

The number of positive test results reflects the spread of the infection with a two-week delay, according to Fredrik Settergren, director of Close Care and Health.

– Now everyone must take strict city councils seriously, if you don’t want to get even worse, he says.

Mikael Köhler goes even further on his call:

– The municipalities must be followed as if they were teams. Otherwise they can end badly, he says.

Therefore, the city councils of Uppsala are expanded:

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Uppsala Region press conference. In the photo: Mikael Köhler, Director of Health and Medical Services, Uppsala Region. Photo: SVT
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