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  • The Covid-19 centers have been set up to relieve congestion on 15, which manages the most serious cases of coronavirus. Three centers will remain open in Perpignan and ten in total in the Pyrénées-Orientales department.
  • The medical system implemented by the ARS (Regional Health Agency) and the Pyrenees-Orientales prefecture has adapted to a much better health situation than at the start of confinement.
  • Perpignan was one of the first clusters of the epidemic in the Occitanie region, 29 people died there in health structures.

One of the four medical centers dedicated to coronavirus in Perpignan is about to close. The Codiv-19 special medical center in Bas-Vernet will welcome its last patients on Thursday at 6.30 p.m. And this is good news: the medical system put in place by the ARS (Regional Health Agency) and the Pyrenees-Orientales prefecture has adapted to a much better health situation than at the start of confinement. "The data transmitted by the ARS and the Covid-19 medical consultation centers indicate a decrease in the number of suspected and proven cases in the department," explains the office of the prefect of Pyrénées-Orientales.

The Covid-19 centers have been set up to relieve congestion on 15, which manages the most serious cases of coronavirus. As a reminder, people with the first symptoms are invited to either contact the secretaries of the Covid-19 centers in their sector directly, or to call their doctor.

Perpignan, one of the disease clusters in Occitania

The practitioner is able to tell them whether they should first stay at their home or go to one of the Covid-19 medical consultation centers. This procedure is a prerequisite before going to specialized medical centers.

Perpignan was one of the first clusters of the epidemic in the Occitanie region. 29 people died there in health facilities. Ten are still in intensive care. In the Pyrénées-Orientales, ten Covid-91 medical centers will remain open after April 30.

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