Six councils in the district of Beja, except Odemira, with higher incidence of cases. The municipality of Beja has 70 cases, 27 of which in the village of Baleizão. In the total of thirteen municipalities there are 250 active cases.
According to the daily report (here) the Local Health Unit of Baixo Alentejo (ULSBA) concerning 24,00 horas do dia 20 July, the thirteen counties of the district of Beja, of the area of ​​influence of the Intermunicipal Community of Baixo Alentejo (CIMB) has 250 active cases, 31 of which are new confirmed cases.
Regarding Baleizão, on social networks, the Parish Council released a note informing the population that "according to data provided directly by infected people and not by official sources, there are currently in the parish 27 positive cases of covid19. We once again call for compliance with isolation, as well as all the rules recommended by the DGS in order to be able to control this situation as quickly as possible".
The municipalities of Beja, Serpa, Moura, Cuba, Aljustrel and Almodôvar have more than twenty positive cases. Ferreira do Alentejo and Castro Verde have between 10 and 19 infetados, Ourique, Vidigueira and Mértola between 1 and 9 cases and Alvito and Barrancos do not register any positive cases.
In the district of Beja, registered, Alphabetical, the following data, about covid-19:
Aljustrel: Active: 22, Total: 516, Recovered: 480 and Deaths: 14. Almodovar: Active: 21, Total: 219, Recovered: 194 and Deaths: 4. Alvito: Active: 0, Total: 65, Recovered: 63 and Deaths: 2. Canyons: Active: 0, Total: 66, Recovered: 63 and Deaths: 3. Beja: Active: 70, Total: 2250, Recovered: 2420 and Deaths: 60. Castro Verde: Active: 16, Total: 270, Recovered: 245 and Deaths: 9. Cuba: Active: 24, Total: 606, Recovered: 561 and Deaths: 21. Ferreira do Alentejo: Active: 17, Total: 359, Recovered: 332 and Deaths: 10. Mértola: Active: 2, Total: 406, Recovered: 372 and Deaths: 32. Moura: Active: 25, Total: 1.080, Recovered: 1.015 and Deaths: 40. Ourique: Active: 5, Total: 232, Recovered: 223 and Deaths: 4. Serpa: Active: 45, Total: 791, Recovered: 710 and Deaths: 36. Vidigueira: Active: 3, Total: 347, Recovered: 336 and Deaths: 8.
According to the ULSBA Daily Report, There registration of 31 new confirmed cases, a total of 353 active, with 6 patients admitted to the Infirmary and 0 in Intensive Care at Beja Hospital. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 7.507 confirmed covid-19 cases, 7.014 recovered, 243 dead and 760 cases under active surveillance.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
