Epidemiological Surveillance in Corsica. Update as of July 28, 2022.

Key Points

COVID-19

In S29, viral circulation has declined sharply but remains high. The number of patients currently hospitalized in general wards remains stable, while the number in intensive care is rising slightly.

  • Incidence rates are falling sharply;

  • Testing rates are falling sharply;

  • positivity rates are falling sharply;

  • Covid-19-related activity at the SOS Médecins association is decreasing;

  • Covid-19-related activity in emergency departments is stable;

Extreme heat, heat wave

  • No heat wave is forecast for Corsica in the coming days, justifying a heat wave alert.

  • Emergency room and SOS Médecins activity for conditions potentially related to the heat is in line with expected levels.

Pollen

  • The allergy risk across Corsica is considered moderate, with risks associated with grasses, olive trees, and nettles.

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