Yangzhou epidemic: Can schools open in September? Why has the number of cases in Yangzhou surged?

The daily increase in the number of cases in Yangzhou scares everyone. Now the epidemic in Yangzhou has not reached a turning point. Many people are worried that the start of school in September will be affected. This depends on the subsequent increase in the number of cases and the prevention and control of the epidemic. Therefore, it is impossible to predict whether Yangzhou can open normally in September. Next, let's take a look at the detailed introduction brought by Encyclopedia Knowledge Network!

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1. Can schools open in September due to the epidemic in Yangzhou?

2. Why did the number of cases in Yangzhou surge?

3. How much does it cost to be quarantined in Yangzhou for one day?

Can schools open in September due to the epidemic in Yangzhou?

The fourth round of nucleic acid testing for all people in Yangzhou has been completed, and the fifth round of large-scale comprehensive nucleic acid testing has been launched. Some experts predict that based on the current situation, it is difficult to predict whether the epidemic in Yangzhou will affect the start of school, and the start of school may be delayed in the future.

Why the number of cases in Yangzhou has surged

First, the source of this round of epidemic is the Delta virus, which has a short transmission time and a fast transmission speed; secondly, among the confirmed cases in Yangzhou, the proportion of elderly patients is high, because mahjong halls and chess and card rooms have become outbreak points; finally, the new crown vaccine vaccination rate in Yangzhou is low. According to the current epidemic situation in Yangzhou, it is estimated that it will be initially controlled in late August, and the end time will probably be around August 30. The epidemic in Yangzhou this time has sounded the alarm for us. As a high-risk group for infection with new coronary pneumonia, the elderly should strengthen vaccination, and the epidemic prevention measures in places where the elderly gather should pay more attention. During the epidemic, it is necessary to wear a mask, wash hands frequently, reduce gatherings, and comply with epidemic prevention regulations.

How much does it cost to be quarantined in Yangzhou for one day?

During the epidemic, the cost of isolation is mainly divided into two aspects: one is government-mandated isolation, and the other is self-mandated isolation. If it is mandatory isolation, the state will pay for it. If you come back from abroad, you need to bear the cost of isolation. Different cities have different isolation costs. Generally speaking, the isolation cost in Yangzhou is about 500 yuan a day.