Coronavirus was identified in 700 St. Petersburg schoolchildren

In St. Petersburg, about 700 schoolchildren infected coronavirus. This was written by Fontanka with reference to the vice-governor Irina Potekhin.

At least one case of infection among students is registered in 277 schools. In total, in St. Petersburg 687 schools, that is, the infection was found in about 40 % of the city’s educational institutions.

To date, in St. Petersburg, due to coronavirus and SARS, 118 grades and five groups in kindergartens have been transferred to distance learning.

On October 13, it became known that the adolescence of Covid-19 in St. Petersburg increased by 181 %. On October 14, the head of the department of epidemiological supervision of the St. Petersburg Rospotrebnadzor Irina Chingeria said that "cases of a skid [coronavirus in schools] are single and not interconnected."

In St. Petersburg, an increase in the number of identified cases of infection with coronavirus continues. For two days in a row in the city, a record increase is recorded: on October 15, 638 cases were recorded per day, and on October 16 - 647 .

Read in the detailed material of “Paper” , as in St. Petersburg, they take into account death due to Covid-19, why some deaths do not fall into calculations and how many infected are died in the city since the epidemic, according to statistics researchers.