COVID-19: Epidemiological Update for the Hauts-de-France Region as of May 7, 2020
Key indicators
City-wide surveillance
Sentinelles Network: 73 (tele)consultations for acute respiratory infections (ARI) per 100,000 inhabitants in week 2020-18 (69 in week 2020-17)
SOS Médecins: downward trend with 414 COVID-19 cases per 10,000 procedures in week 2020-18 (600 in week 2020-17)
LABM (3 labs): downward trend with 7% positive tests in week 2020-18 (8% in week 2020-17)
Surveillance in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes
6,720 cases of COVID-19 among residents, including 580 deaths in the facility and 439 in the hospital, reported through April 27.
Hospital surveillance
Oscour® network: downward trend with 426 visits for suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 visits in week 2020-18 (598 in week 2020-17)
Hospital laboratories: downward trend with 9% of tests positive in week 2020-18 (14% in week 2020-17)
Monitoring of severe cases
Sentinel intensive care units: 443 severe COVID-19 cases reported by intensive care units, of which 51% were aged 65 and older, and 80% had at least one underlying condition.
Mortality surveillance
Since mid-March, excess all-cause mortality has been observed at the regional level, with a peak observed in late March–early April.
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