COVID-19: Epidemiological Update for Martinique as of April 16, 2020
Key indicators
Individual Surveillance
159 biologically confirmed cases from March 5 to April 14, 2020
Community-based surveillance
SOS Médecins: 380 consultations for suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 consultations in Week 15 (versus 515 in Week 14)
Sentinelles Network: 81 (tele)consultations for acute respiratory infections per 100,000 inhabitants in Week 15 (versus 132 in Week 14)
Surveillance in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes
3 cases related to Covid-19 were reported as of April 15, 2020
Hospital surveillance
Emergency department visits (PZQ site): 147 visits for suspected COVID-19 out of 723 visits for all causes in Week 15 (20%) versus 173 out of 655 visits in Week 14 (26%)
Hospital laboratories: 6.1% of tests were positive in Week 15 (versus 23.4% in Week 14)
ICU/intensive care units: 47% of patients aged 65 and older, 69% of patients with at least one risk factor, and 6% of recorded deaths.
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