COVID-19: Epidemiological Update for Brittany as of April 16, 2020

Key indicators

City-wide monitoring

  • SOS Médecins: 105 cases of suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 (Week 15 vs. 180 in Week 14)

  • Sentinelles Network: 78 (tele)consultations for acute respiratory infections per 100,000 inhabitants (Week 15 vs. 225 in Week 14)

  • LABM (3 labs): 12.7% positive tests (16/126)

Surveillance in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes

  • Among the 84 facilities with a confirmed case, 55 in-facility deaths reported as of April 15, 2020

Hospital surveillance

  • Oscour® Network: 523 visits for suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 (Week 15 vs. 687 in Week 14)

  • Hospital laboratories: 1,772 confirmed cases

  • Sentinel intensive care units: 52% of cases aged 65 and older and 68% with at least one comorbidity.

Mortality surveillance

  • At the regional level, no excess mortality was detected through week S14.

  • In Morbihan, excess mortality was observed in week S14 across all age groups: all ages, those aged 15–64, and those aged 65 and older.

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