Haredi coronavirus positivity 40% higher than general public

Kobi Nachshoni|
The number of new coronavirus cases among the Haredi sector over the past two days is 40% than the general public's, Health Ministry data showed Tuesday.
According to the ministry, 2.2% of those tested for the virus among the general public was positive, will in the ultra-Orthodox community that rate stands at 3.1%.
Ret. Maj. Gen. Roni Numa, head of the coronavirus task force in the Haredi community, said the morbidity rate is still relatively low, but that a change is noticeable.


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