COVID-19: Epidemiological Update from the Meeting on April 9, 2020
Key Indicators
March 11–April 9, 2020: 376 confirmed cases, including 25 locally transmitted cases: Rather than a slowdown, a plateau is observed in the number of reported cases
Private laboratories: 3.6% of tests were positive from March 30 to April 5 (3.0% in Week 1)
In long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, 2 confirmed cases reported as of April 9, 2020
Oscour® Network: 253 visits for suspected COVID-19 per 10,000 from March 30 to April 5. Slight upward trend in activity (218 in Week 1)
Hospital laboratories: 4.0% of tests positive from March 30 to April 5 (10.1% in week 1)
Sentinel intensive care units: 6 out of 10 patients aged 65 and older, and 7 out of 10 patients with at least one risk factor
No deaths have been reported for confirmed cases of COVID-19
No excess mortality detected since the first confirmed case of COVID-19
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