Weekly positivity rate drops to 8.1% from 14.3%
| May 20, 2021, 04:26 IST
Ludhiana: In an indication of a possible fall in Covid-19 infection, the weekly positivity rate (May 12 to 18) of the district has dropped to 8.1% from the preceding week’s (May 5 to 11) 14.3%. Besides, Ludhiana has registered the highest drop (6.2%) in the rate in the state, as per the state health department report of Tuesday.Positivity rate is the number of samples that test positive out of the total tested.
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//console.log(isIndia && randomNumber On the state’s weekly positivity rate list, Ludhiana is at 16th position. Ferozepur is at the top (21.8%), SAS Nagar second (21.6%) and Bathinda third (20.3%). SBS Nagar has the lowest rate of 5.3%.