Soite’s coronavirus site
Situational picture
Page updated on the 29th of November 2020
- The situation today: one new infection (29.11.2020)
- The latest coronavirus infection was confirmed on: 29.11.2020 (1 case)
- Number of coronavirus cases during the last 14 days:
26 (29.11.2020) - The incidence of infections during the last 14 days/100 000 citizens:
33 (29.11.2020) - Approximately 1 % of the coronavirus tests are positive.
- The number of coronavirus infections that have been confirmed in Soite since the pandemic began: 135 (Link: statistics)
- Traceability of chains of infections over 80%
- The epidemiological situation in Central Ostrobothnia: acceleration stage
- Soite's recommendation on the use of face masks
- Recommendation on remote work: it is recommended that remote work is utilized when possible.
- Restrictions on gatherings: gatherings of over 20 persons should not be arranged. Face masks must be used even if the number of persons is under 20 if social distances cannot be maintained. It is recommended, that arranging unnecessary gatherings is avoided.
- Recommendations on hobbies: It is recommended that all indoor hobbies for persons who are over 20 years old are interrupted for the period 30th of November through 21st of December. The recommendation does not apply to hobbies where social distances between the participants can in fact be maintained during the entire practise session. It is recommended, that hobbies are moved outdoors if possible, Hobbies for children and youths may continue, but social distances must be maintained and hygiene practises followed. It is recommended that games and tournaments are arranged without an audience.
- Recommendation on travelling: it is recommended that all unnecessary travelling is avoided.
- Recommendation on parties during Christmas time: It is recommended, that Christmas parties are held at a distance, that face masks are used and that necessary precautions are taken. Link to the information on parties during Christmas time.
- Please observe: a special recommendation for the Kruunupyy area from the group of regional authorities: Gatherings of over 10 adults should be avoided in the Kruunupyy area. The recommendation also applies to gatherings in the family circle. The strong recommendation is in effect until the 30th of November 2020.
Follow this advice if you have symptoms that fit the coronavirus
If you have even just mild symptoms that fit the coronavirus, stay at home and contact us! Do not come to Soite's unit without contacting us first.
Contact us electronically:
You can contact us electronically by using the coronavirus symptom checker in the Omaolo service. If your symptoms require it, your contact information can be conveyed to Soite or you can book a time yourself via the Omaolo service to the drive-in testing site. The link for making a booking is offered after the symptom check-up has been filled in, if your symptoms require a coronavirus test.
Assess your symptoms and contact us via the Omaolo-service.
Or call us:
Adults, over 16-year-old persons who have become ill:
Soite’s helpline on the coronavirus:
06 828 7499
Open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on the weekends from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
If urgent care is required, call:
Soite’s
common emergency clinic (yhteispäivystys/samjouren)
06 826 4500
Under 16-year-old persons who have become ill:
Soite’s paediatric emergency clinic (lasten päivystys/barnakuten)
phone 06 826 4444
Open 24/7
Help in the coronavirus situation:
Helpline for psychological first aid
06 828 7288
Open during weekdays Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Advice for the elderly on the coronavirus
06 828 7288
Open during weekdays Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The number for psychological first aid also offers advice for the elderly on the coronavirus. Persons who are over 70 years old can call the number if they have questions about the coronavirus situation.
Information on the coronavirus by telephone and chat (The Finnish Government)
Links
Soite’s coronavirus site
Situational picture
Page updated on the 29th of November 2020
- The situation today: one new infection (29.11.2020)
- The latest coronavirus infection was confirmed on: 29.11.2020 (1 case)
- Number of coronavirus cases during the last 14 days:
26 (29.11.2020) - The incidence of infections during the last 14 days/100 000 citizens:
33 (29.11.2020) - Approximately 1 % of the coronavirus tests are positive.
- The number of coronavirus infections that have been confirmed in Soite since the pandemic began: 135 (Link: statistics)
- Traceability of chains of infections over 80%
- The epidemiological situation in Central Ostrobothnia: acceleration stage
- Soite's recommendation on the use of face masks
- Recommendation on remote work: it is recommended that remote work is utilized when possible.
- Restrictions on gatherings: gatherings of over 20 persons should not be arranged. Face masks must be used even if the number of persons is under 20 if social distances cannot be maintained. It is recommended, that arranging unnecessary gatherings is avoided.
- Recommendations on hobbies: It is recommended that all indoor hobbies for persons who are over 20 years old are interrupted for the period 30th of November through 21st of December. The recommendation does not apply to hobbies where social distances between the participants can in fact be maintained during the entire practise session. It is recommended, that hobbies are moved outdoors if possible, Hobbies for children and youths may continue, but social distances must be maintained and hygiene practises followed. It is recommended that games and tournaments are arranged without an audience.
- Recommendation on travelling: it is recommended that all unnecessary travelling is avoided.
- Recommendation on parties during Christmas time: It is recommended, that Christmas parties are held at a distance, that face masks are used and that necessary precautions are taken. Link to the information on parties during Christmas time.
- Please observe: a special recommendation for the Kruunupyy area from the group of regional authorities: Gatherings of over 10 adults should be avoided in the Kruunupyy area. The recommendation also applies to gatherings in the family circle. The strong recommendation is in effect until the 30th of November 2020.
News
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29.11.2020
Central Ostrobothnia moves into the acceleration stage when it comes to the coronavirus epidemic
The COVID-19 regional group of authorities in Central Ostrobothnia had a meeting on Sunday 29th of November 2020 and assessed that Central Ostrobothnia has now moved from the base level to the acceleration stage when it comes to the coronavirus epidemic.
Information
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26.11.2020
Soite’s coronavirus task group informs on the 26th of November 2020
Six new coronavirus infections have been confirmed in Soite’s area. Five of the infections are connected to the earlier chain of infections in the Kruunupyy area. The infections are connected to a mass exposure at a workplace. One of the new infections is connected to a chain of infections in North Ostrobothnia.
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24.11.2020
Recommendations to pre-Christmas parties
During the coronavirus pandemic, the recommendation is that parties are held at a distance, that recommendations on masks are followed and that necessary precautions are taken.
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16.11.2020
Changes in opening hours in Soite due to the coronavirus epidemic
Most of Soite's services function normally, with a few exceptions...
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05.11.2020
A mobile application is used to follow up COVID-19 patients in home isolation in Soite
Soite has begun using a mobile application for following up persons who have COVID-19 and are in home quarantine. The application makes it easier to follow up persons who have COVID-19 and makes it possible to be in contact with professionals in Soite.
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02.11.2020
Electronic booking of an appointment to a coronavirus test is expanded to the entire Soite area
As of Monday 2nd of November 2020, it is also possible to book an appointment for a coronavirus test to the drive-in testing sites at the infection receptions in Kannus and Veteli. You get access to the booking system via the symptom check-up in Omaolo if the symptom check-up recommends a test.
