Online reports containing data and other information on surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities

Page last updated: 4 May 2021

This page provides links to the webpages of national agencies and institutes that contain data and other information related to surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities.

These documents were published by ECDC, EU/EEA countries and national agencies to support healthcare professionals, scientists, administrators at long-term care facilities, and public health professionals. 

ECDC welcomes suggestions and further information on existing guidance. Comments can be provided to: arhai@ecdc.europa.eu.

Agencies

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

• ECDC guidance that contains a COVID-19 testing strategy and a protocol for facility-level surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities
  Surveillance of COVID-19 at long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA 
• ECDC protocol for national reporting of aggregate weekly retrospective and prospective national data from surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities
  European surveillance of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in the EU/EEA: aggregate data reporting - Surveillance protocol version 1.1

EU/EEA Countries

Belgium

• Sciensano: COVID-19 - Epidemiological situation
  • • Dutch:  COVID-19 - Epidemiologische situatie
    • French:  COVID-19 - Situation épidémiologique
    • German:  COVID-19 - Epidemiologische Situation
• Sciensano: COVID-19 – Surveillance protocol
  • • English: Protocol COVID-19 surveillance in residential institutions - version 4.2. Dequeker, K. Latour, E. Islamaj, L. Int Panis, M. Callies, L. Catteau, B. Catry, E. Vandael. COVID-19 surveillance in residential institutions. Brussels, Belgium: Sciensano; 2020 24p.

Denmark

• Statens Serum Institut (SSI): Ugentlige opgørelser med overvågningsdata

Estonia

• Republic of Estonia, Health Board: Coronavirus dataset

Finland

• Terveyden ja Hyvinvoinnin laitos THL:
  • English: Situation update on coronavirus
  • Finnish: Tilannekatsaus koronaviruksesta
  • Swedish: Lägesöversikt om coronaviruset

France

• Santé Publique France: COVID-19 - Epidemiological situation
  • COVID-19 : point épidémiologique
• Santé Publique France: COVID-19 - Surveillance protocol:
  • Outils pour la surveillance épidémiologique de la COVID-19 en Ehpad et EMS

Germany

• The Robert Koch Institute: Robert Koch Institut: COVID-19-Dashboard

Greece

• Εθνικός Οργανισμός Δημόσιας Υγείας (ΕΟΔΥ): Ημερήσιες Εκθέσεις COVID-19

Ireland

• Health Protection Surveillance Centre(HPSC):Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Ireland-Weekly reports.

Italy

• EpiCentro:
  • English: COVID-19 integrated surveillance data in Italy
  • Italian: Dati della Sorveglianza integrata COVID-19 in Italia
• Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS): COVID-19 – Epidemiological Situation:
  • Italian: Sorveglianza strutture residenziali socio-sanitarie nell’emergenza COVID-19 - Report Nazionale – 5 ottobre 2020 – 14 Marzo 2021 (22 March 2021)
• Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS): COVID-19-  Surveillance Protocol:
  • Italian: Protocollo della sorveglianza strutture residenziali socio-sanitarie nell’emergenza COVID-19

Netherlands

• Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM):
  • English: Current information about COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
  • Dutch: Wekelijkse update epidemiologische situatie COVID-19 in Nederland
  • English: Nursing homes – Number of confirmed cases
  • Dutch: Verpleeghuiszorg – Aantal positief geteste bewoners

Norway

• Folkehelseinstituttet: Statistikk om koronavirus og covid-19

Slovenia

• The Government of Republic of Slovenia: Data on COVID-19 epidemic in Slovenia

Spain

• Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII): Informes COVID-19

Sweden

• Folkhälsomyndigheten: Aktuell veckorapport om covid-19
• Socialstyrelsen: Statistik om covid-19 bland äldre efter boendeform