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Over 10,000 New COVID Cases as R Rate Rises
By Aryeh Stern
Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 7:27 am | ו' תשרי תשפ"ב
Israel on Sunday again saw its COVID-19 reproduction number and severe cases spike, just days after health officials said the fourth infection wave had started to ebb.
10,084 new coronavirus cases were diagnosed on Shabbos after 155,871 tests were performed.
The rate of positive tests was 6.6%, while the coefficient of infection rose to 0.96.
The country’s number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients has also seen an increase and now stands at 697 after being stable for the past few weeks.
The death toll from the coronavirus in Israel has risen to 7,338....
Over 10,000 New COVID Cases as R Rate Rises
By Aryeh Stern
Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 7:27 am | ו' תשרי תשפ"ב
Israel on Sunday again saw its COVID-19 reproduction number and severe cases spike, just days after health officials said the fourth infection wave had started to ebb.
10,084 new coronavirus cases were diagnosed on Shabbos after 155,871 tests were performed.
The rate of positive tests was 6.6%, while the coefficient of infection rose to 0.96.
The country’s number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients has also seen an increase and now stands at 697 after being stable for the past few weeks.
The death toll from the coronavirus in Israel has risen to 7,338....