In the Ulyanovsk region for a week SARS sick more than 6 thousand people

In the Ulyanovsk region from 7 to 13 September registered 6166 cases of SARS. The weekly incidence rate was 30.21% below the epidemic threshold for the total population.

Compared to the previous week, from August 31 to September 6, the incidence of SARS and influenza decreased by 58.29%. The intense figure for the 37th week was 57.57.

In Ulyanovsk during the same period, 4939 cases of SARS and influenza were registered. The intensive indicator was 73.56 per 10 thousand population, which is 31.8% below the weekly epidemic threshold.

With the overall decline in the incidence, the number of hospitalizations increased. During the week, 53 people were hospitalized with SARS. A week earlier, 30 patients were hospitalized. Thus, the number of hospitalizations increased by 76.67%.