The spread of infection continues to decrease in Sweden and Sörmland, but despite this there are clouds of unrest in the sky.
The new mutation, the delta variant, spreads rapidly and is more contagious than previous mutations.
Autumn uncertain
During the summer months, the virus does not spread as much as we spend more time outdoors.
It can be different in the autumn.
- It will probably be a little more infected, then we will see how difficult it will be.
The wise thing is that the region is preparing to take many samples and be able to handle many patients because we know too little about what will happen after the vaccinations, says Signa Mäkitalo, infection control doctor.