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The number of deaths COVID-19 in Minas Gerais it has more than tripled in the last 24 hours. There were 133 deaths, against 37 registered on Tuesday (22). The number of infected in the same period also increased significantly: there were only 3,081 compared to 2,039 registered yesterday, 51.1% more. Since the beginning of pandemic, the disease killed 6,897 people and infected another 276,314. The information is from the bulletin of the Secretary of State for Health (SES-MG) released this morning (23).
The last time the epidemiological report pointed to more than 100 victims in 24 hours was on September 11 (105 deaths). The daily record corresponds to August 12, when the virus claimed 170 lives.
Of the 853 municipalities of Minas Gerais, only eight are free of the coronavirus; the previous report pointed to nine. Only them:
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Aracitaba – 2,063 inhabitants
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Botumirim – 6,319
population
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Camacho – 2,901 inhabitants
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Cedro do Abaet – 1,164 inhabitants
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Pedro Teixeira – 1,807 inhabitants
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Queluzito – 1,939 inhabitants
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So Thom das Letras – 7.089
population
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Veredinha – 5,720 inhabitants
Those recovered amount to 242,434, while the cases under follow-up (infected people monitored by the municipality or whose clinical situation awaits updating from the public authorities) total 26,983.
There are 27,570 miners hospitalized and 248,744 in home isolation. The so-called epidemiological week, counted from Sunday to Saturday, has so far registered 681 cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome.
Or what or coronavrus
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause respiratory infections. The new coronavirus agent (COVID-19) was discovered in December 2019 in China. The disease can cause infections with symptoms initially similar to colds or mild flu, but with the risk of worsening, which can result in death.
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How to COVID-19 transmitted?
Coronavirus transmission generally occurs through the air or through personal contact with contaminated secretions, such as droplets of saliva, sneezing, coughing, phlegm, close personal contact, such as touching or shaking hands, contact with contaminated objects or surfaces, followed by contact with mouth, nose or eyes.
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How to prevent?
The recommendation is to avoid overcrowding, stay away from those showing symptoms of respiratory infection, wash your hands frequently, cough with your forearm in front of your mouth, and frequently wash your hands with soap and water or gel alcohol after contact. with surfaces. and people. At home, be especially careful against COVID-19.
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What are the symptoms of the coronavirus?
Check out the main symptoms of people infected with COVID-19:
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath and shortness of breath
- Gastric problems
- Diarrhea
In severe cases, victims have
- Pneumonia
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome
- Renal failure
The types of COVID-19 symptoms are increasing each week as researchers advance in identifying the behavior of the virus.
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Myths and truths about the virus
On social media, the spread of COVID-19 also spread rumors about how vrus Sars-CoV-2 transmitted. And other questions arose: Is the alcohol gel capable of killing the virus? Is the coronavirus lethal at a worrying level? Can one infected person infect several others? Will the epidemic kill thousands of Brazilians, since the SUS could not serve everyone? We did a report with a doctor specializing in infectology and he explains all the myths and truths about the coronavirus.
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