Below you can follow the three hardest hit areas in Gävleborg. The compilation is made based on postcode areas. In each report, we meet people and businesses that have been affected in these areas.
826 50 Söderhamn
The postcode area 826 50 in Söderhamn is the area with the largest number of infections in 2020. A total of 159 people were infected here.
One of the activities that was affected was the primary and middle school Stentägtskolan, which had to close before the summer of 2020 after a corona outbreak.
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An area in Söderhamn had the most corona infections in Gävleborg in 2020. Here the corona virus hit hardest - hear those who were affected Photo: Arvid Jansson / Stefan Larsson
826 31 Söderhamn
The northern side of the Söderhamnsån river was also hit hard.
During the year, 145 people were infected here, which is the second most among the county's postcode areas.
One of the activities that was affected was Åsgården's care and nursing home.
There, covid-19 moved into November and many residents became infected.
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826 31, Söderhamn.
The area with the most infected in Gävleborg 2020. Photo: Arvid Jansson / SVT
824 70 Delsbo
In early November, the coronavirus struck Delsbo with full force.
The retirement home Månsbacken got the infection in its premises and many residents and staff became infected.
The accommodation has received criticism from several quarters, and both an internal and external investigation has been started to investigate how the infection could spread so quickly inside the nursing home.
In 2020, a total of 136 people were infected in the postcode area, which is the third most in the county.
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824 70, Delsbo.
The area with the third most infected in Gävleborg 2020. Photo: SVT
The statistics in the survey come from the Gävleborg Region.