Mônica Bergamo: Covid tests with positive results jump from 4% to 38% in two months at Fleury

Positive results for Covid-19 tests carried out by the Fleury group of laboratories have been growing gradually since the end of March. Last week, between May 23 and 29, 38.08% of patients who took the exams were infected.

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The weekly average of tests indicating infection by coronavirus went from 4.60%, between March 28 and April 3, to 14.06% between April 25 and the 1st of this month. Then, between the 9th and 15th of May, the rate rose to 25.83%. And then it jumped to 32.14% between the 16th and 22nd. The Fleury group has around 280 units in Brazil, spread across nine states and the DF.

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Maria da Conceição Feitosa, aka Doninha, turned 90 last month at a party that also celebrated the 70th birthday of lawyer Guiomar Mendes, her daughter, and the 50th birthday of granddaughter Ketlin Feitosa Scartezini. Guiomar’s husband, the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) Gilmar Mendes attended the celebration, which was held at Fazenda Boísa, in Ceará. Former senator Chiquinho Feitosa (DEM-CE) and his wife, Fernanda Souza, were there.

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