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He Statistics and Information Department (DEIS) of the Ministry of Health, in its epidemiological report number 78, estimated this Saturday at 661,829 total Covid-19 infections (581,135 confirmed and 80,694 probable) since the beginning of the pandemic, and detailed that there are 21,421 deaths adding both indicators.
In the breakdown of deaths, they are 16,101 confirmed cases per laboratory (considered the 50 announced today in the daily balance of the authorities) and 5,320 suspects that will be corroborated through the PCR test. MRI is the one with the highest number of deaths: 13,662 in total.
Regarding the active cases At the regional level, the Metropolitan is the one with the largest amount, bordering 4,0003,944), followed by Biobio with 2,996, Los Lagos (1,232), La Araucanía (1,072) and the Valparaíso Region with 1,040 cases.
At the community level, Montt port has the highest number of active cases in the country with 455, then Punta Arenas (420), Concepción (418), Valdivia (416), Iquique (344), Chillán (324) and Temuco with 300 active cases.
In the case of the Metropolitan Region, High Bridge leads active cases with 324, followed by Maipú (259), Santiago (249), La Florida (200), Pudahuel (162), Las Condes (157), San Bernardo (152) and Ñuñoa with 131 cases.
The information provided is up to date until December 17 at 06:00.
Meanwhile, the biggest cumulative incidence rates per 100,000 inhabitants, according to laboratory-confirmed cases are in the Magallanes Region (9,726.3), Tarapacá Region (4,469.2) and Metropolitan Region (4,337.2).
Of the confirmed and probable reported cases in Epivigila, the median age is 38 years, where 6.68 percent corresponded to children under 15 years of age, 24.49 percent to people between 15 and 29 years old, 29.38 percent to people between 30 to 44 years old, 28.53 per kineto to people from 45 to 64 years old, while the remaining 10.92 percent to adults 65 and over.
