According to Coronavirus Bulletin #104 of the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology, the Dominican Republic has 33,387 confirmed cases, 819 new confirmed cases from 154,129 PCR diagnostic tests. The number of PCR cases for the bulletin is 3,210.
The tally of deaths is now 754, including 7 new registered deaths. The daily average number of deaths for the past 14 days is 10.
As of Bulletin #104, 3,323 patients are hospitalized. Of these, 200 patients are in intensive care units. The fatality rate, the number of reported deaths per number of confirmed cases continues to decline. It is now at 2.26%. Positivity rate over the past 4 weeks is 21.43%.
Previous bulletin results have been:
Bulletin #103: 32,568 confirmed cases, 752 new cases, 747 deaths, 14 new reported deaths
Bulletin #102: 31,816 confirmed cases, 443 new cases, 733 deaths, new reported deaths 7
Bulletin #101: 31,373 confirmed cases, 754 new cases, 726 deaths, new reported deaths 8
Bulletin #100: 30,619 confirmed cases, 855 new cases, 718 deaths, new reported deaths 6
Bulletin #99: 29,764 confirmed cases, 623 new cases, 712 deaths, new reported deaths 14
Bulletin #98: 29,141 confirmed cases, 510 new cases, 698 deaths, new reported deaths 7
Bulletin #97: 28,631 confirmed cases, 695 new cases, 691 deaths, new reported deaths 16
Bulletin #96: 27,936 confirmed cases, 566 new cases, 675
deaths, 130,745 PCR tests, new reported deaths 6
Bulletin #95: 27,370 confirmed cases, 693 new cases, 669
deaths, 128,775 PCR tests, new reported deaths 7
Bulletin #94: 26,677 confirmed cases, 899 new cases, 662
deaths, 125,868 PCR tests, new reported deaths 7
Bulletin #93: 25,778 confirmed cases, 710 new cases, 655
deaths, 122,646 PCR tests, new reported deaths 8
Bulletin #92: 25,068 confirmed cases, 423 new cases, 647
deaths, 119,319 PCR tests, new reported deaths 12
Bulletin #91: 24,645 confirmed cases, 540 new cases, 635
deaths, 117,119 PCR tests, new reported deaths 2
Bulletin #90: 24,105 confirmed cases, 419 new cases, 633
deaths, 114,535 PCR tests, new reported deaths 18
Bulletin #89: 23,686 confirmed cases, 415 new cases, 615
deaths, 112,603 PCR tests, new reported deaths 10
The average testing over the past 14 days has risen to 2,966 PCR tests. The numbers of diagnostic tests carried out over the past 14 days [the difference between the PCR tests reported in the past bulletin] are: 3,210 (Bulletin #104), 2,711 (Bulletin #103), 2,148 (Bulletin #102), 3,720 (Bulletin #101), 3,642 (Bulletin #100), 2,729 (Bulletin #99), 2,251 (Bulletin #98), 2,973 (Bulletin #97), 1,970 (Bulletin #96), 2,907 (Bulletin #95), 3,222 (Bulletin #94), 3,327 (Bulletin #93), 2,200 (Bulletin #92), 2,584 (Bulletin #91), 1,932 (Bulletin (#90), 1,822 (Bulletin #89), and 1,759 (Bulletin #88).
The statistical reports do not include rapid response blood antibody tests or patients diagnosed with tomography or other means. The Dominican Republic has a population of more than 10 million people.
As of Tuesday, 30 June 2020 at 4pm, the most confirmed cases continue to be reported in urban areas where most of the tests are carried out. Greater Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo province and the National District) has 55.5%, the result of 18,528 confirmed cases and 33,387 total confirmed cases. Santiago, San Cristobal, La Vega, Duarte (San Francisco de Macorís), Espaillat, La Romana, La Altagracia (Higuey, Verón, Punta Cana), Puerto Plata, Azua, Monseñor Nouel (Bonao), Barahona, Sánchez Ramírez (Cotuí), Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo), San Juan de la Maguana, San Pedro de Macoris, María Trinidad Sánchez, Valverde and Peravia are provinces that have 200 or more cases.
The most new cases or recently allocated cases are reported for the 30 June deadline are: Santo Domingo province (208), National District (263), Santiago (75), Barahona (50), San Cristóbal (29), Valverde (24), La Altagracia (19), La Romana (17), Azua (16), Independencia (16), Duarte (14), Elías Piña (13), Hato Mayor (10), La Vega (9), Monseñor Nouel (8), San José de Ocoa (7), Puerto Plata (6), San Pedro de Macoris (5), Espaillat (4), Sánchez Ramírez (3), Santiago Rodríguez (2), San Juan de la Maguana (2) and Peravia (2). The Ministry of Public Health reports one or no confirmed cases in 9 of 31 provinces and the National District. The number of recorded cases is dependent on the availability of PCR tests that continue to be scarce, especially in the provinces where test waiting lists are long.
According to Bulletin #104, the evolution of the health crisis nationwide is:
Santo Domingo province: 9,858 cases, 208 new cases, 174 deaths, 2 new deaths
National District: 8,670 cases, 263 new cases, 133 deaths
Santiago: 2,395 cases, 75 new cases, 104 deaths, 1 new death
San Cristóbal: 1,924 cases, 29 new cases, 31 deaths
La Vega: 1,313 cases, 9 new cases, 37 deaths, 2 new deaths
Duarte (San Francisco de Macorís): 898 cases, 14 new cases, 87 deaths
La Romana: 865 cases, 17 new cases, 10 deaths
La Altagracia (Higuey, Verón, Punta Cana): 815 cases, 19 new cases, 2 deaths
Espaillat (Moca, Gaspar Hernández): 753 cases, 4 new cases, 14 deaths
Azua: 643 cases, 16 new cases, 10 deaths
Barahona: 578 cases, 50 new cases, 8 deaths
Puerto Plata: 524 cases, 6 new cases, 37 deaths
San Juan de la Maguana: 352 cases, 2 new cases, 8 deaths
Sánchez Ramírez (Cotuí): 333 cases, 3 new cases, 10 deaths
San Pedro de Macorís: 298 cases, 5 new cases, 14 deaths
Hermanas Mirabal / Salcedo: 270 cases, 18 deaths
María Trinidad Sánchez / Nagua: 225 cases, 4 deaths
Valverde: 235 cases, 24 new cases, 13 deaths
Monseñor Nouel (Bonao): 427 cases, 8 new cases, 7 deaths
Peravia: 207 cases, 2 new cases, 8 deaths
Santiago Rodríguez: 83 cases, 2 new cases, 4 deaths
Independencia: 86 cases, 16 new cases, 1 death
Samaná: 70 cases, 1 death
Elías Piña: 83 cases, 13 new cases, 1 death
San José de Ocoa: 74 cases, 3 deaths, 1 new death
Monte Plata: 65 cases, 7 deaths
Montecristi: 60 cases, a new case, 3 deaths, 1 new death
Pedernales: 57 cases
El Seibo: 46 cases
Dajabón: 33 cases, 2 deaths
Baoruco: 28 cases, 1 death
Hato Mayor: 33 cases, 10 new cases, 2 deaths
Haiti reports 5,975 confirmed cases and 105 deaths, as of 30 June 2020.
In the Americas, the Dominican Republic is now ranked 12th in confirmed cases after the United States, Brazil, Peru, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia, Argentina, Panama and Bolivia.
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2 July 2020