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COVID-19 IN SWITZERLAND. Week to 26.06.2021—continuing down

NEW EASING TODAY

Per 100K pop, total & last 2 weeks
● cases—8126 & 27 (⬇️)
● in hospital—337 & 0.9 (⬇️)
● deaths—120 & 0.22 (⬇️)

R(e): ⬇️—0.44
Vaccinations: 7.0m (2.8m 2nd doses)

FOPH covid19.admin.ch/en/overview?ov…

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AND FOR THE PAST FORTNIGHT, R(e) since Sep28

covid19.admin.ch/en/overview

The previous tweet shows that numbers are definitely coming down again after a short rebound in April-early May, although deaths stayed flat.

These are for the last fortnight:

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VIRUS VARIANTS detected

UK variant still dominant. Delta (B.1.617) rising?

Public Health Office: covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…
Science Task Force: sciencetaskforce.ch/en/nextstrain-…

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BY CANTON: LAB-CONFIRMED CASES in the past fortnight per 100K population—Overall down from 48 to 27. Improving everywhere. Worse in east. Dark end of range down from 242 to 93.

More: covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…

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BY CANTON: LAB-CONFIRMED HOSPITALISATION in the past fortnight per 100K population—Improving, down from 1.56 to 0.91. Worse in centre and east, dark end of range down from 11 to 6.2

More: covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…

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BY CANTON: DEATHS (which lag case numbers)—down from 0.39 to 0.22. Worst in Uri, Jura. More cantons recording no deaths. Dark end of range down from 4.93 to 2.72.

More: covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…

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INTENSIVE CARE CAPACITY AND OCCUPANCY: all patients and COVID-19

Over 150 hospitals/clinics (Glarus, Appenzell Innerrhoden have no IC units)

• All patients: improving
• COVID-19 patients: improving

More: covid19.admin.ch/en/hosp-capaci…

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R(e) ESTIMATES: national over time, cantons latest.

Down. All cantons <1 (not Liechtenstein). Valais, Ticino >0.8

Estimate: 0.44 nationally (from 0.59). Below 0.8 for a month

More: covid19.admin.ch/en/repro/val

Note: Swiss schools have stayed open during lockdown

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VACCINATIONS (1) VACCINES & DEMOGRAPHY

Moderna outstripping Pfizer/BioNTech

Ordered: 36m doses: Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Curevac and Novavax (pop 8.6m)

Approved: Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, J&J (not ordered)

covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…
covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…

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VACCINATIONS (2) OVERALL

Accelerating. 32.3% fully vaccinated

DOSES
Delivered: 7.2m=83% (from 6.7m/77%)
Administered: 7.0m=81% (from 6.4m/74%)

PEOPLE:
Fully (2 doses): 2.8m=32.3% (from 2.5m/28.9%)
At least 1 dose = 48.80%

covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…
covid19.admin.ch/en/epidemiolog…

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LATEST: New phase starts today

Still some controls eg masks indoors, indoor distancing in restaurants, travel, COVID-19 certificate for some events

Public Health Office now reporting certificate numbers

SWISSINFO: swissinfo.ch/eng/covid-19_c…
DETAILS: bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/kr…

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