With seven more deaths, they increase to 146 deaths in Mines and 29 in BH – Gerais



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(photo: Gladyston Rodrigues / EM / DA PRESS)
(photo: Gladyston Rodrigues / EM / DA PRESS)

Minas Gerais recorded seven more deaths and 146 bits by COVID-19 this Friday (15). According to the bulletin of the Secretary of State for Health (SES) already 4,196 confirmed cases of the disease In mines 1,956 people managed to recover.

Belo Horizonte recorded the death of a 46-year-old woman and now counts 29 bits and 1059 confirmed cases. The newsletter also confirms deaths in Uberaba, a 57-year-old woman in Mariana, where the number of deaths increased from two to three, with the confirmation of the death of an 85-year-old woman. The municipality of Tringulo reached five locations.

Deaths were also recorded in Good Hope, a 77-year-old woman in Dying, a 49-year-old man, in Spanish sea, a 67-year-old woman, and in Carmo do Cajuru, an 87-year-old woman.

The Minas Gerais government has changed the way of presenting the data since Thursday (14). It began to include the number of patients recovered and the number of tests performed. They were performed 16,953 tests, with a positive result for 824 people and 15,053 negatives. 933 exams await the result. After overtaking 100,000 suspected cases, the government removed that information from the bulletin.

The new coronavirus reached 304 mining municipalities, who had confirmation for cases of the disease. Juiz de Fora registered 15 deaths and 385 confirmed cases, Uberlndia has 11 confirmed deaths and 351 cases, Governor Valadares recorded four deaths and 56 confirmed cases, Punctuation It has three deaths and 95 confirmed cases. Three deaths were also recorded in Happy landing, where there are 66 confirmed cases. New file has 101 confirmed cases

According to the bulletin, 758 people are hospitalized to treat COVID-19 and others 1,718, who had a positive diagnosis, are in insulation at home. The number of confirmed cases is similar between men (2,033) and women (2,017). Most cases of contamination are in the age group of 20 to 59 years, 78%.

742 older people were contaminated and, among them, there is a greater lethality, representing 75% of deaths in the State. Of those who did not resist the new coronavirus, 88% had associated diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, and kidney disease.

What is the coronavirus?

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 flu, but with the risk of worsening, which can lead to death.

How is COVID-19 transmitted?

Coronavirus transmission generally occurs by air or by personal contact with contaminated secretions, such as saliva drops, sneezing, coughing, phlegm, close personal contact, such as touching or shaking hands, contact with contaminated objects or surfaces, followed by mouth contact, nose or eyes.

How to prevent it?

The recommendation is to avoid overcrowding, stay away from those who show symptoms of respiratory infection, wash your hands frequently, cough with your forearm in front of your mouth, and often use soap and water to wash your hands or gel alcohol afterward. from contact with surfaces. and people At home, be very careful against COVID-19.

What are the symptoms of coronavirus?

See the main symptoms of people infected with COVID-19:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath and difficulty breathing.
  • Gastric problems
  • Diarrhea


In severe cases, victims have:

  • Pneumonia
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome
  • Renal insufficiency

Myths and truths about the virus

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