COVID-19: Epidemiological Update for Corsica as of April 29, 2020

Key indicators

  • Sentinelles network: incidence of acute respiratory infections of 73 per 100,000 inhabitants in S17 (65 in S16);

  • SOS-Médecins: 14% of consultations were COVID-19-related in S17 (11% in S16);

  • Emergency departments: 20% of visits were COVID-19-related in Week 17 (16% in Week 16);

  • Nursing homes: 56 cases among residents and 11 deaths as of April 28;

  • Hospitalized cases (SI-VIC): 60 patients hospitalized as of April 28, including 8 in intensive care;

  • ICU units: Regardless of age, 66% of cases had at least one risk factor as of April 28. Additionally, the median time to ICU admission was 7 days;

  • all-cause mortality: a decrease compared to week S15 (data not yet consolidated).

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