The dangerous spike in weekly TPR over last 2 weeks: Test Positivity Rate (TPR) has jumped to alarming levels across multiple states/UTs this week.
Take a look at the attached analysis that compares TPR between 4th - 10th April and 11th to 17th April 👇
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Take a look at the attached analysis that compares TPR between 4th - 10th April and 11th to 17th April 👇
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Notable observations:
✅ CG has recorded a TPR of 29% this week, implying every 3rd person being tested is turning positive.
✅ MH has a high TPR of 24.7% this week, but is the only major state to have shown a decline in weekly TPR compared to last week.
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✅ CG has recorded a TPR of 29% this week, implying every 3rd person being tested is turning positive.
✅ MH has a high TPR of 24.7% this week, but is the only major state to have shown a decline in weekly TPR compared to last week.
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✅ GA with 23.7% and MP with 19.9%, tails CG and MH wrt TPR this week.
✅ UP has shown a high % increase in weekly TPR, from a low 3.85% from 4 - 10 April to 9.8% from 11 - 17 April. In the same period DL moved from 6.7% to 16.27%.
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✅ UP has shown a high % increase in weekly TPR, from a low 3.85% from 4 - 10 April to 9.8% from 11 - 17 April. In the same period DL moved from 6.7% to 16.27%.
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✅ Weekly TPR has remained higher than the 5% WHO benchmark across southern states as well (except TS). AP with 13.73% and KL with 13.29% leads the pack. KA - 9.77 and TN - 8.35.
📢 The 7DMA of daily testing has been one of the highest this week, yet we see a climbing TPR.
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📢 The 7DMA of daily testing has been one of the highest this week, yet we see a climbing TPR.
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At this stage, the rate of spread of infection across multiple states is faster than the rate of growth of testing or even the rate at which we can add physical infrastructure.
This calls for a multi-pronged approach beyond test-trace-treat.
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This calls for a multi-pronged approach beyond test-trace-treat.
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