According to Coronavirus Bulletin #39 of the Public Health Ministry’s Department of Epidemiology, the Dominican Republic has 6,293 confirmed cases, 158 new cases and 282 deaths. There are 1,121 patients hospitalized and 143 persons in intensive care units.
Bulletin #39 carries statistics up to 26 April 2020 at 6pm. The tally includes only the results from 23,485 PCR diagnostic tests. The results from rapid response blood antibody tests are not included in the statistical report, nor those diagnosed by tomography or other ways. The Dominican Republic has a population of more than 10 million people.
As of Friday, 26 April 2020 at 6pm, the most confirmed PCR cases continue to be reported in the National District and Santo Domingo Province (Greater Santo Domingo), Santiago, Duarte (San Francisco de Macorís), La Vega, Puerto Plata, Monseñor Nouel (Bonao), Espaillat (Moca, San Cristóbal and Sánchez Ramírez (Cotuí).
The largest increase in cases were reported for Santo Domingo province (38), the National District (26), Santiago (20), San Cristóbal (9), San Juan de la Maguana (9), Duarte (7), Puerto Plata (5), María Trinidad Sánchez / Nagua (4), Montecristi (4), La Vega (8), San Pedro de Macoris (4), La Altagracia (4), La Romana (4), Azua (3), Peravia (3), Hermanas Mirabal (2), Sánchez Ramírez / Cotuí (2), and Monseñor Nouel /Bonao (2). In the other 15 provinces, 1 or no cases are reported.
According to Bulletin #39, the evolution of the health crisis nationwide is:
National District: 1,571 cases, 26 new cases, 37 deaths
Santo Domingo province: 1,173 cases, 38 new cases, 41 deaths, including 1 new death
Santiago: 785 cases, 20 new cases, 45 deaths, including 1 new death
Duarte (San Francisco de Macorís): 594 cases, 7 new cases, 76 deaths, including 1 new death
La Vega: 435 cases, 8 new cases, 7 deaths
Puerto Plata: 198 cases, 5 new cases, 13 deaths
Espaillat (Moca, Gaspar Hernández): 187 cases, 1 new case, 5 deaths
Monseñor Nouel (Bonao): 175 cases, 2 new cases, 3 deaths
Hermanas Mirabal / Salcedo: 154 cases, 2 new cases, 11 deaths
San Cristóbal: 165 cases, 9 new cases, 7 deaths, including 1 new death
Sánchez Ramírez (Cotuí): 166 cases, 2 new cases, 6 deaths
La Altagracia (Higuey, Veron, Punta Cana): 114 cases, 4 new cases, 1 death
La Romana: 111 cases, 4 new cases, 2 deaths
María Trinidad Sánchez / Nagua: 86 cases, 4 new cases, 3 deaths
San Pedro de Macorís: 62 cases, 4 new cases, 8 deaths, 1 new death
San Juan de la Maguana: 53 cases, 9 new cases, 3 deaths
Peravia: 43 cases, 3 new case, 1 death
Barahona: 35 cases, 1 death
Valverde: 37 cases, 2 deaths
Azua: 34 cases, 3 new cases, 1 death
Santiago Rodríguez: 25 cases, 1 death
Samaná: 22 cases, 1 new case, 1 death
Montecristi: 17 cases, 4 new cases
Monte Plata: 15 cases, 3 deaths
Hato Mayor: 12 cases, 2 deaths
Baoruco: 5 cases, 1 new case
El Seibo: 5 cases
San José de Ocoa: 5 cases, 2 deaths
Pedernales: 3 cases
Dajabón: 3 cases
Independencia: 1 case
Elías Piña: 2 cases, 1 new case
Haiti reports 74 confirmed cases and 6 deaths as of 25 April 2020.
See the epidemiological bulletins at:
Coronavirusrd
John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
28 April 2020