Abstract

The article reflects the results of studies on the incidence of COVID-19 and community-acquired pneumonia in the Suzak district of Jalal-Abad region during the pandemic of 2020. As a result of the analysis of morbidity, it was shown that the beginning of the incidence of COVID-19 occurred in March 2020, and the beginning of community-acquired pneumonia — in June 2020. The study conducted by the co-authors confirmed that the month of July is the peak of morbidity, and then the highest incidence of COVID-19 and out-of-hospital pneumonia was registered in the autumn period: October-November. According to the results of studies conducted during the global outbreak, it was revealed that the greatest affected age is from 30 to 64 years, 65 years in second place. According to the results of the gender of those who underwent COVID-19, higher rates were women than men. The assessment of prevalence by social groups showed a higher proportion of morbidity among the unemployed population, among the retirement age and medical workers. In the district, out of the number of medical workers who fell ill with COVID-19, the confirmed case was 10.7%, community-acquired pneumonia — 7.9%. According to the epidemiological history, more likely foci of infection and sources of infections have been identified. During the pandemic, in order to prevent coronavirus infection and provide medical care to the population, isolation wards with 295 beds were organized. During the period of operation of the isolators, a total of 1,674 patients were treated. There were also 160 places for observation, where 543 people were under medical supervision. 4 mobile teams were organized, which visited 921 foci and 2721 PCR tests were taken from contact persons. To organize medical care for patients with community-acquired pneumonia during the pandemic in the district, from July, August and October, 5 day hospitals were organized, with 332 beds. The provision of beds per 10 thousand population was 11.3%.

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