Weekly Covid incidence declines in Latvia

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Last week, the number of new cases of Covid-19 decreased by 15.4% in Latvia compared to the previous week. An increase was observed only in Vidzeme, reported the Disease Prevention and Control Center (SPKC) on November 7.

From October 31 to November 6, 2,874 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded. The number of Covid-19 cases decreased in almost all regions of Latvia, but in Vidzeme it rose. In all age groups, the incidence of Covid-19 continues to decrease.

The rate of infection reproduction (R) increased slightly to 0.87.

The number of patients in hospitals decreased by 12.5%.

The Disease Prevention and Control Centre reminded the public that vaccines against Covid-19 Omicron are available in family doctor practices and vaccination offices. It is also possible to get a flu jab at the same time.

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