In St. Petersburg there are 27 (less than 1 %) free beds for patients with Covid-19, follows from an information certificate prepared by the interdepartmental coordination council. At the end of last week, 386 beds (or 3.8 %) remained in coronavirus hospitals. In the week from December 14 to 20, 6139 adult patients were received in the coronavirus hospitals of St. Petersburg. This is a record indicator: last week, 5785 Petersburgers were hospitalized in the city, which is 6.6 % less.

In St. Petersburg, 3759 cases of infection with coronavirus were registered per day. The total number of pandemia in the city was 200 813 for the entire time of the pandemic, the operational headquarters reports . Over the past day, 73 deaths were also confirmed in the city. In total, 6840 people died from Koronavirus in St. Petersburg, 117 132 recovered. Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor said that the city entered the Covid-19 plateau.

Petersburgers noticed that historical masquerones disappeared from Zinoviev’s profitable house on the 8th Sovetskaya Street. The administration of the Central District said that sculptures were removed due to the threat of collapse, writes Piter.tv. Now the masquerones are located in one of the workshops of the housing cooperative No. 3. They will return to the place during major repairs, which will be held from 2021 to 2023.

Petersburg came out in the first place among all Russian regions according to the coefficient of incidence of coronavirus, RBC calculated . Since the beginning of October, the leadership in the rating has been held by the Altai Republic, there they recorded record value during the second wave (20.7). In early December, Karelia came first in terms of incidence - at the peak the coefficient was 19.

In the courtyard of the house on Shavrov Street on the evening of December 18, workers dug up 20-year-old spruce, planted by local residents, an eyewitness told the “paper” . The next day, similar trees found at the Church of St. Nicholas on the Artsulovskaya alley next to the LCD “Clear Sky”. According to a local resident, the workers who digging the spruce did not show any documents, but said that they would be transplanted to the church.

Photo: Ivan Petrov Photo: Ruslan Shamukov By December 20, the Palace was finished decorating the New Year spruce, which was installed on December 8. For the first time in eight years, it is not artificial - Petersburgers voted for a living tree. On the New Year's spruce, they hung retro groups - flags, multi -colored balls, serpentine and garlands. Among them are the figures of the Nutcracker, the horses-rocking and gingerbread houses. "Paper" shows how the spruce at Palace looks now.

In the village of Aleksandrovka, Gatchinsky district, on the morning of December 20, an explosion occurred in the multi -apartment residential building. No one was injured, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies on the Leningrad region reports . The rescuers who arrived at the scene found out that the explosion occurred in a three -room apartment on the ground floor. There was no fire, but the explosion damaged the internal partitions and window blocks.

On December 20, cloudy weather with small precipitation is expected in St. Petersburg. This was announced on his Facebook page by a specialist in the Fobos Center Mikhail Leus. According to the weather forecaster, the situation in the city will determine the warm part of the cyclone that is approaching the northwest. Because of it, in places in St. Petersburg, rain will take place-mostly rains. The air temperature will rise to +4 degrees, which is higher than the norm. Wind - up to 8 m/s.

Under the windows of a multi-storey building in the Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg, on December 19, a man was discovered on December 19, the press service of the Investigative Committee reports . According to the source of Interfax, the deceased is the famous biologist Alexander Kagansky. On the fact of the detection of the body, the SK opened a criminal case of murder (part 1. Article 105 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

On December 21, the vaccination of social workers from coronavirus will begin in St. Petersburg. This follows from the information certificate prepared by the interdepartmental coordination council. According to the certificate, now 674 people are vaccinated in the city, of which 179 completely completed the vaccination cycle (two vaccinations must be made in total). Most vaccinated - medical workers, from December 18, teachers are vaccinated.