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Semaine 202136 - Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) - Stable activity in general practice
Monday 06 Sep 2021
In metropolitan France, last week (2021w36), the incidence rate of ARI consultating (or teleconsulting) in general practice was estimated at 46 cases per 100,000 inhabitants (95% CI [37 ; 55]). This rate is stable compared to week 2021w35 (consolidated data: 37 [30 ; 44]).
At the regional level, the highest incidence rates were noted in: Bretagne (111 [41 ; 181]), Ile-de-France (70 [34 ; 106]) and Occitanie (68 [36 ; 100]).
COVID-19 monitoring: Last week (2021w36), the SARS-CoV-2 positivity rate of patients consulting for ARI was 0%, 21% and 33%, respectively in the 0-14, 15-64, and 65 and older age groups.
The incidence rate of ARI cases due to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) seen in general practice was estimated at 7 cases per 100,000 population (95% CI [5; 9]), corresponding to 4,731 [3,351; 6,111] new cases of COVID-19 seen in general practice. This rate is slightly decreasing compared to those in recent weeks (consolidated data for 2021w35 : 9 [7; 11], representing 5,823 [4,341; 7,305] new cases of ARI due to COVID-19 seen in general practice).
Semaine 202136 - Acute diarrhea - Low activity in general practice
Monday 06 Sep 2021
In metropolitan France, last week (2021w36), the incidence rate of acute diarrhea seen in general practice was estimated at 80 cases per 100,000 inhabitants (95% CI [67 ; 93]). This rate is slightly increasing compared to week 2021w35 (consolidated data: 61 [52 ; 70]) with a low activity level compared to those usually observed in this period.
At the regional level, the highest incidence rates were noted in: Hauts-de-France (139 [63 ; 215]), Grand Est (115 [55 ; 175]) and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (112 [61 ; 163]).
Semaine 202136 - Chickenpox - Low activity in general practice
Monday 06 Sep 2021
In metropolitan France, last week (2021w36), the incidence rate of Chickenpox seen in general practice was estimated at 7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants (95% CI [3 ; 11]). This rate is slightly increasing compared to week 2021w35 (consolidated data: 4 [2 ; 6]) and with an activity level close to those usually observed in this period.
At the regional level, the highest incidence rates were noted in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine (23 [0 ; 57]), Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (21 [0 ; 66]) and Grand Est (12 [0 ; 28]).
Sentiweb Weekly Report 202136