A doctor (illustration) - Dinendra Haria / Shutters / SIPA

To contract the disease while going to the doctor, a roof top but also, in these times of coronavirus, a very realistic assumption. It is to avoid this over-contagion, in particular of fragile people, that the town hall of Colomiers, near Toulouse, decided to open a "Covid-19 consultation center", specially reserved for patients with feverish coughs.

The room set up in a municipal sports site (the Capitany complex) will open on Wednesday, March 18, from 2 p.m. "The consultations will be held without an appointment, from 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week," said in a press release the town hall of the second most populous city in Haute-Garonne. They will be provided in turn by general practitioners from the municipality and neighboring municipalities. ” The municipality will also take care of the reception staff and the organization of the premises.

Sunday evening, the regional health agency listed 40 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Haute-Garonne and 254 in Occitania. The epidemic made its first victim in the region: a 76-year-old man from Quillan, in Aude, died Sunday morning in Carcassonne. And Ariège, so far spared, identified a first infected patient, a young woman of 25 years old.

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