The Covid is soaring again in Sarthe. In a press release published this Friday, March 25, 2022, the Pays de la Loire Regional Health Agency indicates that the virus is circulating in a “more active“since the beginning of March in all the departments of the region, including Sarthe, where the incidence rate again exceeds 1,000 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. The indicator is up 40% over seven days. The positivity rate is also very high, standing at 35%.The Regional Health Agency therefore calls on the population to “the utmost vigilance“and get tested”at the slightest doubt“.
The vaccination campaign continues
Moreover, even if the general obligation, it recalls that wearing a mask remains imperative in public transport and “strongly recommended“in closed places. The ARS also insists on vaccination”essential to reduce the risk of complications and transmission of the virus“. The second booster campaign (or 4th dose) is open for people over 80 and vaccination remains open to all children from 5 years old.