Epidemiological surveillance in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Update as of July 21, 2022.

Key Points

COVID-19

  • Increase in viral circulation as measured by biological indicators, against a backdrop of reduced testing due to the July 14 holiday weekend.

  • Continued increase in active cases in general hospital wards and intensive care units.

Chikungunya, Dengue, Zika

  • Since May 1, surveillance of chikungunya, dengue, and Zika cases has identified 6 imported dengue cases in the region: 2 from Cuba, 1 from Costa Rica, 1 from Brazil, 1 from Thailand, and 1 from Réunion.

Extreme heat, heat wave

  • A heat wave is currently affecting the country and the Paca region.

  • In S28, activity in emergency departments and among SOS Médecins associations for conditions potentially related to the heat has increased slightly.

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