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Neuquén closes on Friday with a record: 80 infected people

The Ministry of Health of Neuquen reported this Friday night 39 people infected with coronavirus, in addition to another 41 reported at noon, which constitutes 80 new people infected with covid in one day, a record since the start of the pandemic. In the province, since then 2,170 infections have been recorded.

So far the largest record had been on August 11 when 78 people with positive covid were registered.

Of the new patients, 20 correspond to the capital, three in Centenario and one in Plottier, which corresponds to the capital conglomerate. While in the oil region, seven infected people were detected in Cutral Co and one in Plaza Huincul.

The Zapala outbreak registered two new infections. A person with covid-19 was also detected in Picún Leufú and another in San Patricio del Chañar. In Senillosa there were three cases.

Of the total number of infected people, three are health workers. And 21 are under investigation for the epidemiological link.

The province of Neuquén registered 2,170 infected with coronavirus since March, of which 862 remain active and 1,269 are patients who have already been discharged. 39 people died from Covid-19.

In addition, 53 patients were reported who received medical discharge in the province: 19 people from Cutral Co, 18 people from Neuquén capital, 10 people from Plaza Huincul, 5 people from Plottier and 1 person from Senillosa. According to the report, there are 37 women and 16 men, whose ages range from one year to 82 years.

The 0800 333 1002 serves to clear up doubts to the residents of the province of Neuquén who made a trip abroad, to the provinces or areas where there is community circulation such as AMBA, the provinces of Córdoba or Chaco or from the Neuquén-Plottier-Centenario conglomerate . It also receives from those who have close contacts of positive and suspected cases of coronavirus, such as those who have symptoms compatible with the virus.

Clinical situation of Covid-19 cases

Currently, in our province three epidemiological monitoring strategies are deployed: traditional surveillance; the sentinel surveillance and the DetectAR strategy, which is carried out in neighborhoods.

The surveillance carried out through this strategy includes so far visits to families from the neighborhoods of Almafuerte, Valentina Norte Rural, Nueva Esperanza, Parque Industrial, Confluencia, San Lorenzo Norte, Progreso, Valentina Sur, Don Bosco, Villa Florencia, more the areas of geographical influence of the Heller Hospital and the Bouquet Roldán Hospital.

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