the first case of Omicron variant was identified by the Regional Health Agency (ARS) in Golden Coast, this week of December 6, 2021.
The other Covid indicators are bad in the department. the incidence rate is 485 per 100,000, he is in rise compared to last week and is higher than the average incidence in France (470 per 100,000 inhabitants).
he is also on the rise among those over 65, which have an incidence rate of 231 per 100,000 inhabitants.
Two other figures that are increasing this week: the number of people hospitalized and in intensive care.
79 patients are hospitalized in Côte d’Or, 16 are in intensive care.
Since Wednesday, December 8, 2021, the white plan is activated in hospitals in the region in response to the influx of patients hospitalized with severe forms of the disease. This system involves the mobilization of all human resources available in health establishments and therefore the postponement of unnecessary operations if necessary.