Covid spread in Norrbotten - this is what it looks like in your municipality

Today, 28 June, the region announces that another 82 people have been confirmed to have covid-19 disease, which means that a total of

have been found to be infected in Norrbotten.

Today,

people with covid-19

are cared for

in hospitals in the county, one of them at C-IVA.

A total of

 people with confirmed covid-19 have died since the beginning of the corona outbreak.

Higher incidence than the national average

The infection control doctor Anders Nystedt writes in the report that there was a cluster outbreak in Pajala and that Luleå accounts for almost half of all cases.

- There are relatively high infection rates in the A-municipalities (Arjeplog and Arvidsjaur) while Jokkmokk, Kalix, Överkalix and Övertorneå report zero cases during week 25, he writes.

Almost 40 percent have received two vaccine doses

During week 25,

people (846 fewer tests than the previous week)

were tested

in Norrbotten for ongoing covid-19 infection via PCR.

of these (10.5 percent) tested positive for covid-19.

Through week 24 has 

people (56.4 percent) had received one dose of vaccine against covid-19 and

people (39.8 percent) had received two doses

.

Read the full report here