Maranhão has 112 deaths from Covid-19 and more than 2,200 infected in 54 municipalities | Maranhao

The new deaths were registered in the municipalities of Paço do Lumiar, Altamira do Maranhão, Mirinzal, Zé Doca, Davinópolis and São Luís. Of the patients who died from Covid-19, eight are male and four are female.

According to the SES, 1,364 infected patients undergo home isolation, 282 are hospitalized in wards and 158 in Intensive Care Units (ICU) in public and private health hospitals.

The bulletin indicates that the number of people recovered by Covid-19 in Maranhão increased to 307. As for health professionals, the number of people infected with the coronavirus increased to 277 and of this number, 158 have already recovered and six died.

In total, Maranhão has already carried out 6,114 tests for Covid-19, 5,072 through the public network and 1,217 through the private network. The state has 4,425 suspected cases and 3,892 have been withdrawn.

Covid-19 deaths in Maranhão

In the past 24 hours, 12 Covid-19 deaths were recorded in Maranhão. Of that number, two were registered in Paço do Lumiar, one in Altamira do Maranhão, one in Mirinzal, one in Zé Doca, one in Davinópolis and six in São Luís. See below for more details:

• 67-year-old man from Paço do Lumiar, with hypertension, diabetes and heart problems;
• 75-year-old woman from Paço do Lumiar, without comorbidities;
• 55-year-old man from Altamira do Maranhão, without comorbidities;
• 62-year-old woman from Mirinzal, without comorbidities;
• 84-year-old man from Zé Doca, with hypertension and diabetes;
• 58-year-old man from Davinópolis with hypertension;
• 59-year-old man from São Luís, with hypertension and diabetes;
• 67-year-old man from São Luís, without comorbidities;
• 78-year-old man from São Luís, without comorbidities;
• 66-year-old man from São Luís, smoker and with problems of arterial hypertension;
• 85-year-old woman from São Luís, with hypertension, diabetes and heart problems;
• 58-year-old woman from São Luís, without comorbidities.

The new coronavirus affects 54 cities in Maranhão. See the list of cities below:

1. São Luís – 1754 cases
2. São José de Ribamar – 135 cases
3. Paço do Lumiar – 69 boxes
4. Empress – 88 cases
5. Santa Rita – 14 cases
6. Açailândia – 11 cases
7. Fox – 11 cases
8. Timon – 13 cases
9. Bacabal – 09 boxes
10. Rosario – 09 cases
11. Chapadinha – 06 cases
12. Caxias – 13 cases
13. Vitória do Mearim – 06 cases
14. Zé Doca – 06 cases
15. Anajatuba – 03 cases
16. Ferries – 04 boxes
17. Cachoeira Grande – 04 cases
18. President Juscelino – 04 cases
19. Matinha – 04 cases
20. Santa Inês – 03 cases
21. Miranda do Norte – 04 cases
22. Arari – 03 cases
23. Urbano Santos – 03 cases
24. Hills – 04 cases
25. Bacabeira – 05 cases
26. Trizidela do Vale – 02 cases
27. Vargem Grande – 03 cases
28. Viana – 02 cases
29. Alcântara – 01 case
30. Altamira do Maranhão – 01 case
31. Alto Alegre do Pindaré – 01 box
32. Barreirinhas – 02 cases
33. Cajapió – 01 box
34. Cantanhede – 01 box
35. Codó – 01 box
36. Cururupu – 01 case
37. Davinópolis – 02 cases
38. Governor Nunes Freire – 01 case
39. Junco do Maranhão – 01 case
40. Lago da Pedra – 02 cases
41. Mata Roma – 01 case
42. Miracles of Maranhão – 01 case
43. Morros – 02 cases
44. Monsoon – 01 case
45. Mirinzal – 01 box
46. Quarries – 01 box
47. São Benedito do Rio Preto – 01 case
48. São Francisco do Brejão – 01 case
49. São João Batista – 01 case
50. São João dos Patos – 01 case
51. Tuntum – 02 cases
52. Vitorino Freire – 01 box
53. Governor Edison Lobão – 01 case
54. President Dutra – 01 case

Age range of patients

• 0 to 9 years – 13 cases
• 10 to 19 years – 23 cases
• 20 to 29 years – 250 cases
• 30 to 39 years – 627 cases
• 40 to 49 years – 548 cases
• 50 to 59 years – 346 cases
• 60 to 70 years – 211 cases
• More than 70 – 169 cases
• Not reported – 36 cases

Percentage of cases by sex.

• Male – 48%
• Women – 52%

Bed occupancy rate in ICU

ICU beds for Covid-19 in the capital

• Total beds in the ICU: 112
• Beds occupied in the ICU – 101
• % of occupation in the ICU – 90.17%

Clinical beds for Covid-19 in the capital

• Total beds – 267
• Beds occupied – 164
• Occupancy percentage: 61.42%

ICU beds for Covid-19 indoors

• Total beds – 81
• Beds occupied – 07
• Occupancy percentage – 8.64%

Clinical beds for Covid-19 indoors

• Total beds – 168
• Beds occupied – 10
• Occupancy percentage – 5.95%

Staying at home is important because, according to health authorities, it is the only most effective way at this time to stop the sudden increase in the number of cases, which could cause a collapse in the health system due to the lack of beds. and therapy units. Intensive Care (ICU).

A collapse would cause a drastic decrease in the health system’s ability to care for patients, increasing the chance of death from Covid-19 and other diseases.

To prevent the spread of the virus, the Ministry of Health recommends basic hygiene measures, such as washing your hands with soap and water, using a disposable tissue for nasal hygiene, covering your nose and mouth with a tissue when you sneeze or cough and play . in the trash Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth without having clean hands.