Dominican Republic: Covid-19 cases - 102,232cases; 1,941 deaths

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Positive cases of coronavirus exceed 16 thousand in the Dominican Republic; 485 deceased
The Santo Domingo province became the demarcation with the most infected nationwide
Ana Peguero - 05/28/2020, 12:27 PM


In the last 24 hours, 345 positive cases of COVID-19 and 11 deaths were registered, for a cumulative of 16,068 infected people and 485 deaths nationwide.

While 8,952 people received the medical discharge, according to bulletin # 70 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Thursday, May 28.

The case fatality rate continues to decline and today stands at 3.02%.

Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 58,544 cases have been discarded, using PCR tests, out of a total of 74,612 that have been carried out since they detected the virus in the country on March 1.


Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 2,173 are in hospital isolation, while 4,458 are in home isolation.

Of the hospitalized, 111 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 54.95% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 33.33% in Santiago and 3.60% in Duarte.

The Santo Domingo province became today the demarcation with the most infected, displacing the National District that since the beginning of the pandemic was listed as number one among the five most affected.

According to this Thursday's bulletin, Santo Domingo accumulates 4,148 positive cases (114 new ones in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District that registers 4,135 (88 new ones), Santiago with 1,416 (7 new ones), San Crist?bal with 910 (51 new) and La Vega with 887 (8 new cases).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 19.03%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.68% (8,786) correspond to men, and the median age at the national level is 41 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours there were 11 deaths from coronavirus, 4 in Santo Domingo, 2 in Santiago, 2 in the National District, 1 in La Vega, 1 in Puerto Plata and 1 in San Crist?bal

However, by place of residence, the majority of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has a cumulative of 84 (0 new in the last 24 hours), 82 in the province of Santo Domingo (4 new), 74 in the National District (2 new), 73 in Santiago (2 new), 28 in La Vega (1 new) and 23 in Puerto Plata (1 new).

Nationally, 69.69% (338) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.80% of patients and diabetes in 22.68%.

Until this Thursday, 485 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.

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Coronavirus: 16,531 infected and 488 deceased in the Dominican Republic
Ana Peguero - 05/29/2020, 10:58 AM

In the last 24 hours, 463 positive cases of COVID-19 and three deaths were registered, for a cumulative of 16,531 infected people and 488 deaths nationwide.

While 9,266 people received the medical discharge, according to bulletin # 71 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Friday, May 29.

The case fatality rate continues to decline and today stands at 2.95%.

Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 60,399 cases have been discarded, using PCR tests, out of a total of 76,930 that have been carried out since they detected the virus in the country on March 1.

Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 2,194 are in hospital isolation, while 4,583 are in home isolation.

Of the hospitalized, 106 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 53.77% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 34.91% in Santiago and 1.89% in Duarte.

Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with Santo Domingo being the most affected district with a cumulative figure of 4,322 cases (174 new in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District, which registers 4,268 cases (133 new) , Santiago with 1,434 (18 new ones), San Crist?bal with 950 (40 new ones), and La Vega with 889 (2 new ones).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 19.07%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.95% (9,047) correspond to men, and the national median age is 41 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours, there were three deaths from coronavirus, 2 in Santigo and 1 in Barahona.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has a cumulative of 84 (0 new in the last 24 hours), 82 in the province of Santo Domingo (0 new), 74 in the National District (0 new), 75 in Santiago (2 new), 28 in La Vega (0 new) and 23 in Puerto Plata (0 new).

Nationally, 69.67% (340) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.84% of patients and diabetes in 22.54%.

As of this Friday, 488 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.

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Deaths from COVID-19 increase to 498 and contagions in the Dominican Republic to 16,908
There were 10 new deaths and 377 infections in the last 24 hours
Ana Peguero - 05/30/2020, 10:52 AM


In the last 24 hours, 377 positive cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths were registered, for a cumulative of 16.908 infected people and 498 deaths nationwide.

While 9,556 people were discharged, according to bulletin # 72 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Saturday, May 30.

The case fatality rate continues to decline and today stands at 2.95%.

Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 62,264 cases have been discarded, using PCR tests, out of a total of 79,172 that have been carried out since they detected the virus in the country on March 1.

Positive cases

Of the positive patients for respiratory infection, 2,271 are in hospital isolation, while 4,582 are in home isolation. Of the hospitalized, 111 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 54.95% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 32.43% in Santiago and 2.70% in Duarte.

Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with Santo Domingo being the most affected district with a cumulative of 4,408 cases (86 new in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District that registers 4,350 cases (82 new) , Santiago with 1,446 (12 new ones), San Crist?bal with 998 (48 new ones), and La Vega with 896 (7 new ones).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 18.93%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.73% (9,254) correspond to men, and the median age at the national level is 41 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours there were 10 deaths from coronavirus, 3 in Santo Domingo, 3 in Azua, 2 in Barahona and 2 in Puerto Plata.

However, due to the place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 85 (3 new in the last 24 hours), 84 in Duarte (0 new), 75 in Santiago ( 0 new), 74 in the National District (0 new) and 28 in La Vega (0 new).

Nationally, 69.88% (348) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.51% of patients and diabetes in 22.29%.

As of this Saturday, 498 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.

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498 deaths

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The Republic Monday, June 01, 2020
At three months of coronavirus import, RD registers 17,572 confirmed of Covid-19

Santo Domingo, RD

This Monday, June 1, it is three months since the Ministry of Public Health reported the first imported case of coronavirus in Dominican territory. Health authorities indicated that 17,572 Covid-19 positives have been confirmed so far, with the registration of 287 new infected.

The Minister of Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, indicated that the dead amount to 502, without the sum of new fatalities, for a fatality rate of 2.86 percent.

The number of recovered rises to 10,893, according to bulletin 74.

This Sunday 1,797 tests were taken to detect the coronavirus, for a total of 83,444 samples processed. While the tests discarded are 65,872.

Median age of total cases is 41 years. 54.70 percent are men and 79.02 percent of the cases are concentrated in 12 municipalities.

In the past four weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 18.49 percent.

As of yesterday, 546 people were hospitalized, of which 117, or 21.4 percent, were admitted to Intensive Care Units and 62 people under mechanical ventilation. 35.6 percent is the level of hospital occupancy monitored.

With these figures it is indicated that May closes with the registry of 9,994 infected and 176 deaths.

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The Republic Tuesday, June 02, 2020
BULLETIN 75
17,752 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the DR; 180 are new infected
Santo Domingo, RD

The Ministry of Public Health indicated that there are 17,752 confirmed cases of coronavirus with 180 confirmed cases.

According to bulletin 75, the dead rose to 515 with thirteen new deaths with a fatality rate of 2.90 percent.

The recovered amount to 11,075 and the active cases are 6,162.

The samples processed are 84,638 and the tests taken in the last 24 hours are 1,194.

Up to bulletin 75 there were 4,173 in home isolation and 1,989 in hospital.

The Ministry of Public Health indicated that 111 are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 63.06 percent in health centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 28.21 percent in Santiago and 5.98 percent in Duarte.

The median age of those infected is 40 years. 54.70 percent are men and 79.02 percent of the cases are concentrated in 12 municipalities.

The 74th bulletin of the Ministry of Public Health indicated that the confirmed cases amounted to 17,572, of which 287 were newly infected.

While the dead remained at 502.

Yesterday, Monday, June 1, it was three months since Public Health confirmed the first imported case of coronavirus in Paris.

During the month of May, 9,994 cases were registered, the fifth month being the one that has confirmed positive Covid-19.

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They rise to 18,040 confirmed cases and 516 deaths from COVID-19 in the DR
Coronavirus By EFE Wednesday June 3, 2020

THE NEW DAILY, SANTO DOMINGO. –The Dominican Republic reached 18,040 infected and 516 deaths from coronavirus, after on the last day there were 288 new infected and one death from the disease, reported on Wednesday the Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas.

The number of hospitalized patients is 535, among which there are 110 in the intensive care unit (ICU), 64 of them with ventilators, the official explained in a virtual press conference.

Of the people who have been infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus, 11,224 have already recovered, according to the information.

So far, 86,285 PCR tests have been performed, the only ones that confirm the diagnosis of the coronavirus COVID-19, declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO).

On the previous day, 1,640 of these tests were carried out, the official explained.

Almost 80% of the deceased correspond to San Francisco de Macor?s, the National District, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, La Vega, Santo Domingo Norte, Santo Domingo Oeste, Puerto Plata, San Pedro de Macor?s, San Crist?bal, Salcedo and La Romana .

The Dominican Republic began the second phase of the de-escalation on Wednesday, which is why private collective transport is restarted and the number of company workers is allowed to increase, and churches are reopened to celebrate Masses or Sunday services.

Starting today, the Health Minister explained, there will be more people on the streets, which will increase the risk of contagion, making it "essential" to maintain hygiene measures and the use of masks.

"We have done well in the first phase (which entered into force on May 20), we hope that in this phase we can keep the epidemic in our country under control," he stressed.

The nation has been in a state of emergency since March 19, while a curfew also prevails from 5 in the afternoon to 5 in the morning.

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Dominican Republic accumulates 520 deaths from COVID-19 and 18,319 infections
Ana Peguero - 06/04/2020, 10:44 AM

In the last 24 hours, 279 positive cases of COVID-19 and 4 deaths were registered, for a cumulative of 18,319 infected people and 520 deaths nationwide.

While 11,474 people were discharged, according to bulletin # 77 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Thursday, June 4.

The case-fatality rate remains stable and today stands at 2.84%.

Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 69,737 cases have been discarded, using PCR tests, out of a total of 88,056 that have been carried out since the virus was detected in the country on March 1. In the last 24 hours 1,771 tests were performed.

Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 2,093 are in hospital isolation, while 4,232 are in home isolation.

Of the hospitalized, 100 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 64.00% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 21.00% in Santiago and 7.00% in Duarte.

Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with Santo Domingo being the most affected district with a cumulative of 4,922 cases (114 new in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District that registers 4,663 cases (51 new) , Santiago with 1,505 (5 new), San Crist?bal with 1,087 (24 new), and La Vega with 923 (0 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 17.09%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.60% (10,003) correspond to men, and the median age at the national level is 40 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours, there were 4 deaths from coronavirus, 2 in Santo Domingo, 1 in La Vega and 1 in the National District.

However, due to the place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 91 (2 new in the last 24 hours), 84 in Duarte (0 new), 76 in Santiago ( 0 new), 76 in the National District (1 new) and 29 in La Vega (1 new).

Nationally, 69.62% (362) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As antecedent of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.35% of patients and diabetes in 22.50%.

As of this Thursday, 520 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.

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Dominican Republic with 525 deaths from Covid-19
Santo Domingo, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic recorded 525 deaths by adding five in the last 24 hours, and accounted for 18,708 infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, causing Covid-19, as reported today by the Minister of Cheers, Rafael S?nchez.

As for those infected, two thousand 120 are in hospital isolation and four thousand 327 in the same condition but in their homes.

Of the total confirmed, the average age is 40 years and 71 thousand 433 were discarded.

The provinces with the highest number of infections are Santo Domingo (five thousand 56), the National District (four thousand 765), Santiago (one thousand 526) and Dan Crist?bal (one thousand 109).

In the case of the deceased, the average age is 64.5 years, who already had long-standing chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

Of the new deaths reported, three correspond to the National District and two to Santo Domingo.

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Confirmed cases of coronavirus rise to 19,195 in the Dominican Republic
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The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported that they confirmed to 19,195 the cases confirmed by coronavirus and to 536 those who died in the country, according to bulletin # 79 corresponding to this Saturday, June 6.

In 24 hours, 487 new infections and 11 new deaths were registered. The fatality number is 2.79%, according to the Ministry of Public Health.

Likewise, S?nchez C?rdenas, said that there are 11,919 recovered by the disease and 73,025 cases discarded in the tests. He also added that 92,220 processed PCR samples have been carried out in the country.

Of the confirmed cases, 54.52% are men and 45.48% correspond to women.

He added that 103 people are in the Intensive Care Unit.

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VIDEO) The Dominican Republic exceeds 20,000 cases of coronavirus
Coronavirus By EFE Monday, June 8, 2020
EFE / Orlando Barria

EL NUEVO DIARIO, SANTO DOMINGO.- The Dominican Republic exceeded 20,000 cases of the new coronavirus COVID-19, according to data offered this Monday by the Minister of Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, who put the dead at 539, after a new death.

On the previous day, according to the minister, 526 cases were confirmed, the highest number recorded in a single day in the country, so that those infected total 20,126.

Of the infected, 2,491 are in hospital isolation and 4,958 in home isolation.

Also, there are 572 infected in intensive care unit (ICU), of them 112 in ventilation, added the information.

The minister attributed the increase in cases, in part, to the increase in the number of medical tests.

97,047 PCR tests have been carried out in the country, the only ones that confirm the diagnosis of the disease, 2,529 of them yesterday.

However, S?nchez C?rdenas admitted that "as the reopening process progresses, there is the" threat of outbreaks or increases "in infections.

Similarly, the official stressed that the hospital occupancy rate is 37.4%, with 572 people admitted; of which 112 patients are in intensive care units, with an occupancy rate of 32.7%.

"The hospital system is comfortably available," said the minister.

Of the 20,126 infected, 12,158 have already recovered, added S?nchez C?rdenas, who specified that another 2,491 are in hospital isolation and 4,958 in home isolation.

Also, there are 572 infected in intensive care unit (ICU), of them 112 in ventilation, he added.

97,047 PCR tests have been carried out in the country, the only ones that confirm the diagnosis of the disease, 2,529 of them yesterday, the highest number in one day.

Of the 539 deceased, 400 correspond to the municipalities of San Francisco de Macor?s, the National District, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, La Vega, Santo Domingo Norte, Santo Domingo Oeste, Puerto Plata, San Pedro de Macor?s, San Crist?bal, Salcedo and The Roman.

The case-fatality rate stands at 2.68%, while positivity in the last four weeks is 17.67%.

Men have been the most affected by the disease, since they represent 69.76% of the deceased and 54.40% of the total of those infected.

During his appearance, the official insisted on maintaining social distancing, hygiene measures and the mandatory use of masks to prevent the spread of the virus, while alerting that the disease "has not passed" as reflected in the figures released in recent weeks.

The Dominican Republic confirmed the first case of coronavirus on March 1, an Italian tourist, while on the 16th of that same month the 47-year-old Dominican woman, a carrier of HIV and a tuberculosis patient, announced the first death from the disease. arrived from Spain.

The Dominican Republic has been in a state of emergency since March 19, while a curfew also prevails from 7 in the afternoon to 5 in the morning.

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In the DR, 20,415 cases of Covid-19 are confirmed; 289 in one day
The Ministry of Health bulletin 82 indicates 1,060 new tests were taken

Santo Domingo, RD

In 24 hours, 289 new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus were registered in the Dominican Republic, for a total of 20,415 confirmed.

According to bulletin 82 of the Ministry of Public Health, in one day there were five new deaths in Dominican territory for the sum of 544 deaths from Covid-19.

Of the positive cases, 116 are in Intensive Care Units. 58.62 percent in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 26.72 percent in Santiago and 6.03 percent in Duarte.

The median age is 40 years. 54.45 percent are men and 77.03 percent of the cases are concentrated in 12 municipalities.

Active cases are 7,663 of which 2,554 are in hospital isolation and 5,109 in home isolation.

The recovered amounted to 12,208, while the samples processed in the last 24 hours were 1,060 of 98,100 made in the last 82 days.

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The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported on Monday that the new positives for Covid-19 were 526, the highest number in 81 days.

He explained that the number exceeded 500 because 2,529 samples were processed to test for the coronavirus, the highest number of tests in one day.

As of Monday, deaths from the coronavirus were 539 and active cases with the virus were 7,429.

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Dominican Republic exceeds 100,000 PCR tests; COVID-19 infections total 20,808
Ana Peguero - 06/10/2020, 01:10 PM

The Dominican Republic passed Wednesday the 100,000 PCR tests to detect coronaviruses, when 1,935 new samples were taken in the last 24 hours, for a cumulative of 100,035.

The data is contained in epidemiological bulletin # 83 issued this Wednesday, June 10 by the Ministry of Public Health, which stands at 20,808 positive cases nationwide, 393 in the last 24 hours, and 550 deaths.

While 12,318 people were discharged after passing COVID-19.

Yesterday there were 6 new deaths. The case fatality rate continues to decline and today stands at 2.64%.

Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 79,227 cases have been discarded, using PCR tests that have been carried out since it detected the virus in the country on March 1.
Positive cases

Of the positive patients for respiratory infection, 2,609 are in hospital isolation, while 5,331 are in home isolation, for a cumulative of 7,940 active cases.

Of the hospitalized, 117 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit; 58.97% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 29.91% in Santiago and 5.13% in Duarte.

Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with Santo Domingo being the most affected district with a cumulative figure of 5,786 cases (179 new in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District that registers 5,197 cases (94 new) , Santiago with 1,580 (17 new ones), San Crist?bal with 1,259 (12 new ones), and La Vega with 973 (2 new ones).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 17.35%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.52% (11,344) correspond to men, and the national median age is 39 years, with an interquartile range of between 29 and 54 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours, there were 6 deaths from coronavirus, 3 in the National District, 2 in Santo Domingo and 1 in San Crist?bal.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been recorded in the Santo Domingo province, which has a cumulative of 102 (2 new in the last 24 hours), 88 in the National District (3 new), 84 in the Duarte province (0 new), 76 in Santiago (0 new), 29 in La Vega (0 new) and 29 in Puerto Plata (0 new).

Nationally, 70.00% (385) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As antecedent of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.18% of patients and diabetes in 22.73%.

As of Tuesday, 550 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.

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Dominican Republic records 561 deaths from Covid-19
Santo Domingo, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic accumulates 561 deaths from Covid-19, after confirming today that another 11 people died in the last hours, and it accounts for a total of 21,437 infected.

According to the Ministry of Public Health, of the infected two thousand 788 are in hospital isolation and five thousand 547 in the same condition, but in their homes.

Of the total confirmed, 54.42 percent are men, the average age is 39 years and 81 thousand 63 people have been discarded.

The provinces with the highest number of infections are: Santo Domingo (6,111), Distrito Nacional (5,320), Santiago (1,592) and San Crist?bal (1,303).

In the case of the deceased, the average age is 65 years and, as a history, they had long-standing chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

Of the new deaths reported, five correspond to Santo Domingo, three to Puerto Plata, two to the National District and one to San Crist?bal.

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571 new positives to COVID-19 were registered in the last 24 hours; 22,008 are infected
As of this Friday, 568 people have died, seven in the last 24 hours
Ana Peguero - 06/12/2020, 01:43 PM

In the last 24 hours, 2,516 PCR tests were performed to detect coronaviruses, of which 568 were positive, for a cumulative of 22,008 cases of contagion nationwide.

While in the same period 7 new deaths were registered, for a total of 568 people who died from complications of the disease.

The data is contained in epidemiological bulletin # 85 issued this Friday, June 12 by the Ministry of Public Health, which also numbers 12,754 people who received a medical discharge after passing COVID-19.

The number of active cases amounts to 8,686. Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 219 infected, of which 64.84% (142) correspond to the female sex.

The case fatality rate continues to decline and today stands at 2.58%.

The bulletin also establishes that 83,008 cases have been discarded, through 105,016 PCR tests that have been carried out since the virus was detected in the country on March 1.

Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 2,835 are in hospital isolation, while 5,851 are in home isolation.

114 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 57.26% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 32.26% in Santiago and 5.65% in Duarte.

Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with Santo Domingo being the most affected district with a cumulative figure of 6,242 cases (231 new in the last 24 hours), followed by the National District that registers 5,503 cases (183 new) , Santiago with 1,603 (11 new ones), San Crist?bal with 1,325 (22 new ones), and La Vega with 1,015 (25 new ones).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 17.70%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 54.36% (11,963) correspond to men, and the median age at the national level is 39 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 53 years.

Deaths

In the last 24 hours, there were 7 deaths from coronavirus, 3 in the National District, 2 in Santo Domingo, 1 in Barahona and 1 in El?as Pi?a.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been recorded in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 109 (2 new in the last 24 hours), 93 in the National District (3 new), 84 in the Duarte province (0 new), 76 in Santiago (0 new) and 32 in Puerto Plata (0 new).

Nationally, 69.84% (391) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 65 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 26.06% of patients and diabetes in 22.71%.

As of this Friday, 568 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.