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The evolution of Covid-19 deaths accelerates in São Paulo after reopening.

Two weeks after the start of the São Paulo Plan, the economic reopening program implemented by João Doria's administration during the coronavirus epidemic, the number of deaths from Covid-19 in the state has increased at a rate five times higher.

Protected by masks due to the Coronavirus pandemic, residents of São Paulo walk along Paulista Avenue (Photo: Guilherme Gandolfi)

247 - Two weeks have passed since the start of São Paulo Plan, economic reopening program of the administration John Doria (PSDB) during the epidemic of coronavirusThe evolution of deaths from Covid-19 in the state grew at a rate five times greater than in the first two weeks of June, according to data from the State System of Data Analysis Foundation (Seade). reporter It's from the newspaper Estado de S.Paulo. 

Between June 13th and June 23rd, the moving average of the daily total of deaths increased by 28%, rising from 217 to 277 deaths, according to government information. Between June 2nd and 12th, this average also increased, but at a rate of 5,3%.

The report also states that in the first week of June, the state had 1.526 deaths. The following week, the number fluctuated downwards, reaching 1.523 deaths. However, in the third week of the month, it reached 1.913 registered deaths.

The four days with the highest number of deaths recorded throughout the entire pandemic were reached in the last two weeks. There were 365 deaths on the 16th, 389 on the 17th, 386 on the 19th, and 434 on the 23rd, according to data from Seade.