Health reports 13% increase in COVID cases; detects 17 thousand infections

The Ministry of Health reported a 13% increase in COVID cases between the first two weeks of the year.
According to the daily technical report, the agency detected 17,938 recent cases, for a cumulative of 4,685,767 infections, since the beginning of the pandemic.
However, authorities estimate that 294 thousand 29 (5.9%) are the active cases of COVID due to presenting symptoms in recent days.

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They also confirmed 118 more deaths, so there are at least 303,301 officially recognized deaths.
As for vaccination, the secretariat reported the application of 240,832 more doses, for a total of 160,816,753.

The doses correspond to 83 million 329 thousand 994 vaccinated people 89% of the adult population in Mexico.

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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 in the country was confirmed.

Note: on October 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that time and added to the registry 2,789 more deaths, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, that is, those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that had 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 in the country was confirmed.

Note: on October 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that time and added to the registry 2,789 more deaths, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, that is, those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that had contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

Confirmed deaths from 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 were added to the total record of deaths. Data since February 27, 2020, when the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the country.

Note: on October 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that time and added to the registry 2,789 more deaths, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, that is, those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that had contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

List of 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 in the country was confirmed.

Note: on October 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that time and added to the registry 2,789 more deaths, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, that is, those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that had 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.

Increase in

compared to the previous day

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

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

Note: on October 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health adjusted the data accumulated up to that time and added to the registry 2,789 more deaths, compared to the previous day. These are cases by “epidemiological association”, that is, those confirmed not by laboratory test, but with Viral Respiratory Disease that had contact with a confirmed case/death.

SOURCE: Ministry of Health

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