Has the Dominican Republic reached herd immunity regarding Covid-19? That is, sufficient number of people have developed immunity from catching the disease, and sufficient number of people have been fully vaccinated? New cases seem to be mild, with record lows in hospitalizations. The Easter holiday did not trigger a spike in cases.
The Ministry of Public Health Coronavirus Bulletin #777 with the deadline of 4 May 2022 reports 40 new lab-reported cases, down from 64 on the previous day. The number of active cases is 371, up from 370 on the day before. There were no deaths reported. The death rate is at 0.76%, one of the lowest in the Americas.
For the past 41 days the number of cases has kept at 100 or less cases. The 40 new cases in Bulletin #777 compare to the 7-day nationwide average for confirmed lab-reported cases that is 51, down from the previous 7-day average.
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