Cases and deaths from coronavirus in Brazil on December 17, according to press consortium | Coronavirus

Since the balance of 8 pm on Wednesday (16), seven states have updated their data: CE, GO, MG, MS, PE, RN and TO.

• Deceased: 183,959
• Cases: 7,053,486

The moving average of deaths is on the rise

On Wednesday, at 8 pm, the country registered 968 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, arriving to a total of 183,822 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. The number of deaths recorded in one day was the highest since September 15, when the country had 1,090 deaths. With that, the moving average of deaths in Brazil in the last 7 days was 684, the highest average since October 1, when an average of 698 deaths per day was recorded in a week. A the variation was + 26% compared to the 14-day average, indicating an upward trend in deaths from the disease.

In confirmed cases, since the start of the pandemic 7,042,695 Brazilians have had or have the new coronavirus, with 68,437 of those confirmed on the last day. This is the second highest number of case reports in one day since the pandemic began. The highest number on record was on July 29, when the country had 70,869 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus. THE The moving average in the last 7 days was 44,654 new diagnoses per day, the highest number since July 31, when an average of 45,443 new cases was recorded per day.. This represents a + 10% variation in relation to the cases registered in two weeks, which indicates a trend towards stability in diagnoses.

The state of São Paulo did not release a bulletin with Covid-19 data on Wednesday. According to the Ministry of Health, a problem in the total processing of Covid-19 data due to new failures in the SIVEP system of the Ministry of Health affected the update of cases and deaths. In a note sent to G1, the Ministry denies problems: “The Ministry of Health informs that there is no technical problem that prevents the registration of new notifications of Covid-19 in SIVEP Flu.”

17 states and the DF showed an increase in the moving average of deaths: PR, RS, ES, MG, RJ, DF, MS, MT, AC, AP, PA, AL, BA, CE, PB, PE, RN and SE .

• Total deaths: 183,822
• 24-hour death record: 968
• Average number of new deaths in the last 7 days: 684 (change in 14 days: + 26%)
• Total confirmed cases: 7,042,695
• Registry of confirmed cases in 24 hours: 68,437
• Average number of new cases in the last 7 days: 44,654 per day (variation in 14 days: + 10%)

• Above (17 states + the DF): PR, RS, ES, MG, RJ, DF, MS, MT, AC, AP, PA, AL, BA, CE, PB, PE, RN and SE
• In stability, that is, the number of deaths did not decrease or increase significantly (6 states): SC, GO, RO, RR TO and PI
• Falling (2 states): AM and MA
• Did not reveal (1 state): SP

This comparison takes into account the average number of deaths in the last 7 days until the publication of this balance in relation to the average registered two weeks ago (understand the criteria used by the G1 to analyze pandemic trends).

It is worth mentioning that there are states in which the low average number of deaths can generate large percentage variations. Moving average data is generally in decimal numbers and rounded to facilitate presentation of the data.

• IS: + 25%
• MG: + 51%
• RJ: + 37%
• SP: The state of São Paulo did not release the data until 8 pm. Taking into account the data up to 8 pm on Tuesday (15), the moving average of deaths was increasing (+ 17%).

• DF: + 44%
• IR: -3%
• MS: + 93%
• MT: + 44%

• CA: + 75%
• AM: -16%
• AP: + 35%
• AP: + 34%
• RO: 0%
• RR: + 6%
• FOR: + 0%

• AL: + 53%
• BA: + 25%
• EC: + 23%
• MA: -22%
• PB: + 92%
• PE: + 25%
• PI: -10%
• Nurse: + 53%
• SE: + 25%

Consortium of press vehicles

Data on cases and deaths from coronavirus in Brazil were obtained after an unprecedented association between G1, O Globo, Extra, O Estado de S.Paulo, Folha de S.Paulo and UOL, which began to work, from June 8, in a collaborative way to collect the necessary information in the 26 states and the Federal District (know plus).