There has been a downward trend in the number of people infected with covid-19 in Jämtland County during the month of July.

But now it looks to increase again.

In the last week, 33 new cases have been identified.

The week before there were only seven new cases and the week before that 20 new cases.

A person is also cared for in a hospital.

Fewer test themselves

At the same time, fewer and fewer are testing for covid-19.

In the last two weeks, 179 tests have been performed.

And that we test ourselves to a lesser extent is something that worries deputy infection control doctor Annika Ersson.

- If you get symptoms, go and get tested, even if you are fully vaccinated, she tells SVT Jämtland.

Hear more why in the clip.