Epidemiological surveillance in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Update as of September 2, 2020.

Key Points

COVID-19

  • Increase in the incidence rate and positivity rate at the regional level based on monitoring of patients testing positive in city and hospital laboratories

  • The most unfavorable situation is observed in Bouches-du-Rhône, where the incidence rate has reached 168.8 per 100,000 inhabitants

  • COVID-related activity by SOS Médecins associations on the rise

  • Use of hospital emergency departments on the rise

  • Total number of intensive care hospitalizations on the rise

  • 59 new reports from social and medical-social facilities

  • 55 new COVID-19 transmission clusters, currently under investigation.

Chikungunya, dengue, Zika

Since the start of surveillance, 39 confirmed cases of dengue, imported mainly from Martinique and French Guiana, have been reported.

Heatwave

No heat wave is forecast in the coming days that would warrant a heat wave alert. Activity in emergency departments and among SOS Médecins associations for conditions potentially related to the heat remains low.

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