BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
after BQ.1** Sars-Cov2 has taken off in mid-July
CAMPINAS/São Paulo going back to Emergency Hospitals ["Hospitais de Campanha"]
like in early pandemic times in 2020
as Public ICU bedsoverwhelmed
100% occupied
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
And the country lost again [and again]
a window of opportunity to start
a Public Health management
as Ministry of Health data has already showed BQ.1** in 10 states on Nov 18th
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Amazonas ...
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold CAMPINAS/São Paulo
WITHincreased positivity 28%
WITHOUT masksmandate back
City Covid Committee did not follow Science advice
and did not approve #BringBackMasks mandate
unlike Covid Committee of local University
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
Facing vaccine-escaping variants
masks mandate back on Nov 16th
at University of Campinas UNICAMP
afterpositivity 17% to 34%/1wk
Covid Committee approved 2 mandates
masks in closed spaces [PFF2/surgical]
2 boosters
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold an increasednumber of cases
+120% throughout the country in October [22 states]
+ 740% Maranhão +575% Sergipe +488% Rondônia
+ 330% Rio de Janeiro +229% Paraíba
[Ministry of Health - November 11th]
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold cases +2.350% Piauí +294% Roraima
+145% E. Santo +119% Amapá
deaths +800% Bahia +700% Goiás
+449% São Paulo +200% E. Santo
[Oct 18th]
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
After a jump to 17% positivity last Oct
Nov 22nd: 16 statesdeaths
daily cases Rio de Janeiro 12.394 Minas Gerais 4.389
Nov 23rd: 18 statesdeaths
daily cases Rio de Janeiro 6.299 MG 3.960
São Paulo 2.821
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [SRAG]/COVID
highest activity cases
100% São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Paraíba Pernambuco Alagoas
highest activity deaths
100% São Paulo 98% Rio de Janeiro
[FIOCRUZ/Nov19th]
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold
Facing vaccine-escaping variants
masks mandate back on Nov 17th
at Escola Paulista de Medicina/UNIFESP
Covid Committee approved 2 mandates
masks in closed spaces
2 boosters
BRASIL: starting a new collapse foretold CAMPINAS/SP watching the game with the VIRUS
24 hrs after announcing the 1st retour to
Covid Emergency Hospitals
with ICU beds 100% occupied
City Hall organizes a crowd ...to watch Football!!!
without masks, of course