Is Israel beating its fourth COVID wave? ‘R’ drops to less than 1
Prof. Eran Segal: “There is a decrease in both the percentage of positive tests and the number of new severe patients.”
A technician collects swab samples for COVID-19, at a testing center run by the Tel Aviv municipality in cooperation with Tel haShomer hospital, at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, on July 20, 2021.(photo credit: MIRIAM ALSTER/FLASH90)ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN