translated from Spanish: With 770 more COVID-19 deaths, Mexico reaches 19 thousand deaths

Health authorities reported 770 more deaths from coronavirus COVID-19, for a total of 19,80 deaths.
In addition, there are 1,846 suspicious deaths that will have to wait for laboratory results.
So far as the epidemic is concerned, 159,793 people have tested positive for COVID-19, with an increase of 3.2% (4,930 cases) from 16 June.
Of this population, 22 thousand 209 are considered active cases for presenting symptoms in the last 14 days.
General COVID-19 beds in the country report an occupancy of 46%, while those requiring a fan have a 39%.

Nationally, 54% of general hospital beds are available and 46% occupied. In beds with fans, 61% are available and 39% occupied. 3/3 pic.twitter.com/m8ukIMRRLd
— Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez (@HLGatell) June 18, 2020

At a daily press conference, Undersecretary of Health Hugo López-Gatell again acknowledged that COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the Valley of Mexico surpassed mathematical projections, which have been maintained over the past 25 days.

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COVID-19 cases and deaths in Mexico

Updated information with the Technical Communiqué of the Ministry of Health.

Data since 27 February 2020, when the first case was confirmed in the country.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

New COVID-19 cases in Mexico

Updated information with the Technical Communiqué of the Ministry of Health.

Data since 27 February 2020, when the first case was confirmed in the country.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

Deaths confirmed by COVID-19 in Mexico

Updated information with the Technical Communiqué of the Ministry of Health.

*They do not correspond to the day they occurred, but to the day they joined the total record of deaths. Data since 27 February 2020, when the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the country.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

CoVID-19 case ratio in Mexico

Updated information with the Technical Communiqué of the Ministry of Health.

Data since 27 February 2020, when the first case was confirmed in the country.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

Daily percentage increase of confirmed cases

Updated information with the Technical Communiqué of the Ministry of Health.

Increase in

compared to the day before

This graph shows the acceleration of the epidemiological curve since March 1.

The first confirmed case in the country was on 27 February 2020.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

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Original source in Spanish