COVID-19: Epidemiological Update for Brittany as of April 9, 2020

Key indicators

City-wide monitoring

  • SOS Médecins: 180 cases of suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 (Week 14 vs. 262 in Week 13)

  • Sentinelles Network: 258 (telemedicine) consultations for acute respiratory infections per 100,000 inhabitants (Week 14 vs. 296 in Week 13)

  • LABM (3 labs): 15.4% positive test results

Surveillance in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes

  • 251 cases, including 46 deaths, in facilities with a confirmed case, reported as of April 8, 2020

Hospital surveillance

  • Oscour® Network: 687 visits for suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 (Week 14 vs. 836 in Week 13)

  • Hospital laboratories: 1,506 confirmed cases

  • Sentinel intensive care units: 56% of cases aged 65 and older and 66% with at least one comorbidity.

Mortality surveillance

  • No excess mortality detected through week S13, but in S14, even though overall death counts have not yet been reported, Morbihan has already reached the first alert threshold.

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