
The region recorded 26 serious cases and two deaths until November, contrary to the upward trend observed on the national scene.
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Epidemiological weeks are used by public health to monitor outbreaks and diseases throughout the year. In 2026, the 44th epidemiological week ended on November 7th.
Alto Tietê recorded 26 serious cases and two deaths from Covid-19 in 2026, until November 7th. The data are from the Strategic Health Information Center (Nies), of the São Paulo State Department of Health.
The number of serious cases fell by more than 50% compared to the same period in 2025.
Mogi das Cruzes had the highest number of serious cases among the municipalities in the region, with 10 records. The city also concentrated the two deaths recorded in the period.
In Brazil, cases of Covid-19 have shown an upward trend in the last six weeks, according to data from the Ministry of Health. In Alto Tietê, however, records continue to fall.
Compared to the first 44 epidemiological weeks of 2025, serious cases decreased by 69%, from 84 to 26.
Epidemiological weeks divide the year into 52 or 53 weeks and are used by public health to track and compare records of illnesses, outbreaks and deaths. In 2026, the 44th week ended on November 7th.
The number of deaths also fell: there were 16 in the first 44 epidemiological weeks of 2025 and two in the same period of 2026, a reduction of 87.5%.
See the guidelines provided by city halls on vaccination against Covid-19:
Vaccination is part of the routine of municipal health services. According to the city hall, the application follows the guidelines of the National Immunization Program (PNI), covering children from six months to children under five years of age, the elderly, pregnant women and other priority groups.
The vaccine is available at UBS Lambari, UBS Jardim Dulce and the Primary Care Health Center (Cesap). Immunization is part of the routine of the municipal network and serves the audiences indicated by the Ministry of Health.
The city hall reported that there is no national vaccination campaign against Covid-19 active at the moment.
Mogi das Cruzes
The vaccine is available in Basic Health Units (UBSs) and Family Health Units (USFs). Addresses, opening hours and telephone numbers can be found on the Mogi das Cruzes City Hall website.
The vaccine is part of the routine schedule and is available in all Basic Health Units (UBSs), during opening hours.
According to the city hall, there are no active campaigns. The application of the Covid-19 vaccine follows the municipality's routine vaccination schedule.
Vaccination is permanent for priority groups. Among the public served, the city hall cited children, the elderly and health professionals.
Vaccination continues as a routine in selected municipal units. For children aged six months to four years, doses are available at the following locations:
Southern region: UBS Tabamarajoara, UBS Palmeiras and USF Recanto São José;
Northern region: UBS Alzira Pereira Mayer, in Alterópolis, UBS Dona Benta and UBS Esthelina Maria Barbosa, in Miguel Badra;
Central region: UBS Prof. João Olimpio Neto, at the White House, UBS Prefeito Alberto Nunes Martins, CS II, and UBS José Mariano S. Coutinho Júnior, in Jardim Colorado.
For audiences aged five and over, the recommended units are UBS Palmeiras, UBS Dona Benta and CS II.
According to the city hall, vaccination targets specific audiences, such as pregnant women, people aged 60 or over, immunocompromised people, people with comorbidities, healthcare professionals and other priority groups. For the general population aged five to 59, the recommendation is for those who have not yet received a dose.
It is necessary to present an identity document with photo, CPF or SUS card and vaccination booklet.
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