translated from Spanish: Mexico adds 256 deaths and closes August with 64 thousand 414 deaths per COVID

Federal health authorities reported on Monday about 256 more deaths on the record, now the country has 64,414 deaths for COVID since the epidemic began.
José Luis Alomía Zegarra, general manager of Epidemiology, indicated that he has a cumulative of 599 thousand 560 confirmed cases, 3 thousand 719 more than yesterday. 
In addition, there are 77,730 suspects, awaiting the results of the lab tests.
The previous day was given 64 thousand 158 deaths and 595 thousand 841 confirmed cases.

As of August 31, 2020, there are 599,560 confirmed cases and 77,730 suspected #COVID19. There have been 668,193 negatives, 64,414 confirmed deaths and 416,738 people recovered. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/pqyS7FgYqu
— Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez (@HLGatell) September 1, 2020

Health estimates that there are 38,923 cases of people who have had symptoms in the last 14 days.
Nuevo León, with 63%, is the state with the highest level of occupancy of beds with general hospitalization.
Colima, at 55%, has the highest bed occupancy for critical patients.

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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