Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc tested positive for Covid-19

He is away for at least seven days of home isolation. Jean-Luc Moudenc, LR mayor of Toulouse and president of Toulouse metropolis, tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, said the Capitol in a press release. And other personalities could follow since the city council was “contaminated during a meeting with local actors”.

In accordance with health recommendations, Jean-Luc Moudenc – whose entourage specifies that he does not feel any of the usual symptoms for the time being – will work from his home in the coming week. For tasks that could not be handled remotely, it is Dominique Faure, the mayor of Saint-Orens and first vice-president of the metropolis who will take over for metropolitan affairs, and the first deputy Daniel Rougé for business municipal.

On Tuesday, the regional health agency of Occitanie said that the restart of the epidemic was “very fast and very strong” in the region. The incidence rate in Haute-Garonne is 167.2 cases of Covid-19 per 100,000 inhabitants.


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