translated from Spanish: Mexico records 93,000 COVID deaths; 1,884 in health personnel

Health authorities reported 635 more deaths from COVID-19 coronavirus, for a total of 93,000,228 confirmed deaths from the disease.
They also confirmed 5,225 cases, so already add 943,630 people who have tested positive for the disease since the onset of the epidemic.
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Of the estimated one million people have become ill with COVID-19, an estimated 45 thousand 512 (4%) are active cases from developing symptoms in the last 14 days.
At a press conference, health authorities estimated a 13% increase in COVID-19 deaths, as well as 3% in cases between weeks 42 and 43.
Recoveries also increased in this period by 12%.

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COVID deaths in health personnel
Health authorities also reported that there are 1,884 deaths in health personnel, as well as 198 other suspects.
As far as the epidemic goes, 140,196 cases have been confirmed among health personnel, mainly in the country’s capital and in the State of Mexico.
However, it is estimated that 3,362 (2%) are active cases.
Nurses and nurses are the most affected sector, with 41% of cases, followed by other health workers, with 29%; physicians, with 26%; laboratorists, 2%; dentists, with 1%.

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COVID-19 cases and deaths in Mexico

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

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

Note: On 5 October 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that point and added to the register 2,789 more deces, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, i.e. those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that came into contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

New COVID-19 cases in Mexico

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

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

Note: On 5 October 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that point and added to the register 2,789 more deces, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, i.e. those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that came into contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

Deaths confirmed by COVID-19 in Mexico

Updated information to those 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 death log. Data since February 27, 2020, when the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the country.

Note: On 5 October 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that point and added to the register 2,789 more deces, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, i.e. those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that came into contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

COVID-19 case relationship in Mexico

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

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

Note: On 5 October 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that point and added to the register 2,789 more deces, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, i.e. those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that came into contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

Daily percentage increase in confirmed cases

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

Increased

compared to the previous day

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

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

Note: On 5 October 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that point and added to the register 2,789 more deces, compared to the previous day. These are the cases by “epidemiological association”, i.e. thosenot by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that came into contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

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Original source in Spanish