The number of infections in covid-19 has started to increase again, and the number of new cases doubled in one week.

It is mainly in the unvaccinated between the ages of 20-29 that the infection is now spreading.

On average, 16 new cases have now been reported per day compared with the previous week's 9 cases per day.

However, there are still few who are cared for in hospitals.

Infection control doctor Malin Bengnér thinks that an increased spread of infection is always worrying.

- Despite the fact that we are still at low levels, it is never good when the curve points upwards again, it is important that everyone who can get vaccinated as soon as possible, says Malin Bengnér, infection control doctor in the Jönköping region.

Hear Malin Bengnér in the clip above describe the situation regarding covid-19 in the county right now and how she sees the upcoming school start