Community flu incidence drops to 536.7 cases in first week of year

this valencian community At the beginning of the year, interest rates were influenza The incidence rate fell by 2.6% last week, from 536 cases per 100,000 inhabitants seven days ago to 551, and the rate of ICU admissions has also been reduced by half.

About infection Coronavirus The number of cases remained unchanged, rising slightly to 226 from 222 in the previous period.But, that respiratory syncytial virus

(VRS) has fallen 64.25% over the past seven days.

These are the data from last time Notification of the Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance System of the Autonomous Region of ValenciaThis also reflects the 15% increase in the incidence of severe respiratory infections in hospitals in the Valencian Community over the last week.

Despite stagnant rates of flu, coronavirus and respiratory infections, unions have demanded education department

Prevention materials and school nurses to stop infections in classrooms.

And, while they believe the recommendations made by the Ministry of Health and Education are correct, from STEPV Alliance, Mark Candela, understanding that the measure must be strengthened by sending materials and updating protocols. The STPV also insisted on the need to convene an occupational health committee to address the current health situation.

As for mask,Minister of Education, Jose Antonio RoviraRecall that this is a recommendation because the Ministry of Health has not yet made it mandatory in the classroom. Regardless, he said the situation would be resolved within days and urged not to sound any alarms.