Epidemiological surveillance in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Update as of December 16, 2020.
Key Points
COVID-19
Most indicators have stabilized. Mortality remains high, particularly in hospitals.
Regional positivity rates are stable, with varying situations across departments.
Regional positivity rates are stable across all age groups except among those under 20, where they are declining.
Stabilization of activity in emergency departments and SOS Médecins clinics for suspected COVID cases.
Number of hospitalized deaths remains high.
Decrease in the number of patients in intensive care and general hospital wards (active cases).
Stabilization in the number of reports and new cases in social and medico-social establishments (ESMS) and a decrease in mortality.
Stabilization in the number of reported clusters; clusters are primarily detected in the workplace; a decrease in ESMS, and an increase in healthcare facilities and in schools and universities.
Mortality
Excess mortality from all causes in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region.
Surveillance of winter epidemics
Bronchiolitis: stable trend
Influenza: stable trend
Gastroenteritis: low activity
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