During the day of this Friday 1,322 samples were analyzed: the positivity is 16.3% . The number of people isolated in the framework of the second wave of coronavirus remains close to 11,000.
The coronavirus contagion curve remains high in the province, although the number of infected decreased compared to the previous day. This Friday, as confirmed by the Ministry of Health, 215 positive cases and two new deaths were registered in the framework of the second wave of the pandemic.
Of the 1,322 samples analyzed throughout the province, 517 were by rapid test and 805 by PCR. The positivity, which measures the evolution of infections, is now 16.3 percent.
As for the deaths, they correspond to a 56-year-old man from General Pico and a 69-year-old woman from Rancul.
Of the 215 newly infected, 70 reside in Santa Rosa, 55 in General Pico, 12 in Toay, 9 in Luiggi, 8 in Alvear, 6 in Jacinto Arauz, 5 in Trenel, 5 in Victorica, 4 in La Adela, 4 in General Acha, 4 in Realicó, 4 in Castex, 3 in Anchorena, 3 in Metileo, 3 in Anguil, 2 in Telén, 2 in San Martín, 2 in Rancul, 2 in Alpachiri, 2 in Guatraché, 2 in Uriburu, 1 in Parera , 1 in Colonia Barón, 1 in Riglos, 1 in Bernasconi, 1 in Santa Isabel, 1 in Quetrequén, 1 in Abramo and 1 in May 25.
“Of the confirmed cases this afternoon, 56 were isolated because they were considered close contacts. Due to the rapidity of diagnosis by antigens (the result is given in half an hour), the epidemiological investigation of 159 cases is still being carried out”, indicated an official press release.
The active search strategy with diagnosis by antigens has interviewed 59,822 Pampeans and Pampas. “Of a total of 517 samples analyzed by antigen test on the day, 129 were positive. These people were automatically isolated, as well as their close contacts who are in follow-up. Negative diagnoses will be analyzed by the PCR technique,” he added. the same writing.
To date, a total of 10,983 people are isolated throughout the province. And there are 84 inpatients.
Of this total, 25 are in General Pico -20 in modular and 5 in intensive care- and another 24 in Santa Rosa: 8 in ICU CEAR, 9 in medical clinic and 7 modular.
In “ICU 2” of Hospital Molas, 3 other patients are admitted. And in the ICU of the private subsector 3 more patients.
In addition, there are 4 other people admitted to Hospital Evita, 6 in Toay; 3 in Castex, 2 in Macachín, Victorica, San Martín, Santa Isabel and Colonia Barón; and 1 in Acha, Guatraché, Catriló, May 25, Realicó and Luiggi.
2,025 active cases
Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 23,899 positive cases have been registered in La Pampa: 2,025 remain active, 338 died and 21,536 have already recovered, including 202 patients who were discharged on Friday.
Active confirmed cases are distributed as follows: 673 in Santa Rosa, 439 in General Pico, 110 in Victorica, 104 in Toay, 64 in Lonquimay, 54 in Realicó, 49 in Intendente Alvear, 35 in Bernasconi, 34 in Telén , 30 in Jacinto Arauz, 29 in Ingeniero Luiggi, 27 in Eduardo Castex, 27 in Rancul, 25 in May 25, 23 in Santa Isabel, 23 in General Acha, 21 in Metileo, 17 in Guatraché, 16 in Uriburu, 15 in La Adela, 14 in Trenel, 14 in Catriló, 14 in Miguel Riglos, 13 in Larroudé, 12 in Quemú Quemú ,, 11 in Alpachiri, 11 in General San Martín, 9 in Anguil, 9 in Doblas, 9 in Alta Italia, 8 in Quetrequén, 8 in General Campos, 7 in Speluzzi, 7 in Dorila, 6 in Anchorena, 6 in Loventuel, 6 in Macachín, 6 in Ataliva Roca, 5 in Parera, 4 in Quehué, 4 in Winifreda, 3 in Ceballos, 4 in Colonia Barón, 3 in Conhello,3 in Coronel Hilario Lagos, 2 in Rolón, 2 in Abramo, 2 in Vertiz, 2 in Mauricio Mayer, 1 in La Gloria, 1 in Ingeniero Foster, 1 in Villa Mirasol, 1 in La Humada, 1 in Luan Toro and 1 in Unanue.