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This Tuesday the health authorities delivered a new report on the advance of COVID in the country, detailing the realization of 13,389 in the last 24 hours, thus becoming the fewest number of PCR tests in the last 3 months. Meanwhile, the positivity climbed to 7.87%, a range that reached the levels reached on August 12, however, on that date there were more than 19 thousand tests performed.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, pointed out that “the country has 1,054 new cases, the lowest figure since last May 2 when 1,427 were registered.” The health authority also reported that “of those 1,054 new cases, 16% originate from the Active Case Search (BAC) and 21% of those notified are asymptomatic. Regarding MRI, 5% are due to CAB and 11% of the reported cases are asymptomatic ”.
Of these 1,054 new cases, 814 correspond to symptomatic people and 219 do not present symptoms. In addition, 21 Positive PCR tests were recorded that were not reported.
The total number of people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the country reaches 448,523. Of this total, 13,026 patients are in the active stage. The recovered cases are 423,176.
Regarding deaths, according to the information provided by the Department of Health Statistics and Information (DEIS), In the last 24 hours, 23 deaths were registered due to causes associated with COVID-19. The total number of deceased amounts to 12,321 in the country.
To date, 918 people are hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICU), of which 685 are on mechanical ventilation support and 120 are in critical health. In relation to the Integrated Health Network, there are a total of 469 ventilators available for the patient who requires it, regardless of the region where they are.
The number of Health Residences available is 156 with 10,515 places. As of today they have 4,361 users considering all regions of the country.
For its part, the Magallanes region reached 100.8 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants, Transcendental data considering that the Metropolitan region at its peak – “Battle of Santiago” – reached 58.3.
Figures by region:
Summary:
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