Highest incidence rate of COVID-19 recorded in Sumy, Cherkasy and Zaporizhzhia regions

As of November 26, the highest incidence rate of COVID-19 in Ukraine was recorded in Sumy, Cherkasy and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to data provided by the Health Ministry.

In particular, the incidence rate of COVID-19 during the past 14 days in Sumy region reached 899.4 per 100,000 population, Cherkasy region – 787.4, and Zaporizhzhia region – 663.3.

The high incidence rate of COVID-19 was also recorded in Kyiv region – 662.8, Chernivtsi region – 643.8, Zhytomyr region – 609.6, and Chernihiv region – 576.1.

The incidence rate of COVID-19 in the city of Kyiv is 555 per 100,000 population. An average incidence rate across Ukraine is 463 per 100,000 population.

The bed occupancy rate at COVID-19 designated hospitals in the past five days amounted to 50.7% as of November 25. In Kyiv city, this figure amounted to 50.7% as of November 25.

The high level of bed occupancy rate was recorded in Poltava region – 70.3%, Mykolaiv region – 66%, Kirovohrad region – 64.6%, and Chernihiv region – 61.4%.

As reported, some 15,331 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 677,189.

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