Sweden to reach COVID-19 peak in two weeks: forecast


  • World
  • Friday, 27 Nov 2020

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The second wave of Sweden's COVID-19 epidemic will peak in mid-December, according to a new forecast from the country's Public Health Agency Thursday.

The forecast, presented at a news conference, was based on a mathematic model using data of COVID-19 cases reported between Aug. 24 and Nov. 6. It showed projections of the development of the epidemic up until March 2021 and suggested that a peak infection rate has already been reached in the 0-19 age group.

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