At the close of yesterday, August 1, a total of 694 patients were admitted, 275 suspected and 419 confirmed active.

On the day in Cuba for COVID-19, a total of 1,684 samples were carried out for surveillance, with 60 being positive. The country accumulates 14,038,279 samples carried out and 1 million 108 thousand 261 positives.

Of the total cases (60): 46 were contacts of confirmed cases, 1 with a source of infection abroad and 13 without a specified source of infection. Of the 60 diagnosed cases, 31 were female and 29 male.

Four asymptomatic cases (6.6%) are reported, accumulating a total of 147,292, which represents (13.3)% of those confirmed to date.

The 60 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years old (39), 20 to 39 years old (8), 40 to 59 years old (8) and 60 years old and over (5).

Residence by province and municipality of confirmed cases:

Artemis: 3 cases

Caimito: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Artemisa: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Havana: 7 cases

October 10: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Boyeros: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Hill: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Guanabacoa: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

San Miguel del Padrón: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Revolution Square: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Cienfuegos: 4 cases

Cienfuegos: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Sancti Spiritus: 6 cases

Sancti Spíritus: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Yaguajay: 1 (no specified source of infection)

Trinidad: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Cabaiguán: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Ciego de Avila: 2 cases

Majagua: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Venezuela: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Camaguey: 4 cases

Camagüey: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Aspects: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Nuevitas: 1 (imported)

Las Tunas: 3 cases

Las Tunas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Jesús Menéndez: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Holguin: 14 cases

Holguín: 6 (3 contacts of confirmed cases and 3 without a specified source of infection)

Moa: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Rafael Freyre: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Urbano Noris: 1 (no specified source of infection)

Gibara: 1 (no specified source of infection)

Cueto: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Mayarí: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Granma: 6 cases

Bayamo: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases)

Ox Up: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Santiago de Cuba: 6 cases

Santiago de Cuba: 6 (no specified source of infection)

Guantanamo: 5 cases

Guantánamo: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)

El Salvador: 2 (1 contact of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection)

Maisí: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)

Of 1 million 108 thousand 261 patients diagnosed with the disease, 419 remain hospitalized, 410 of them with stable clinical evolution. There are 8,529 deaths (none on the day), a lethality of 0.77% vs 1.11% in the world and 1.63% in the Americas; two evacuees, 57 returned to their countries, on the day there were 88 discharges, they accumulate 1 million 099 thousand 254 (99.2%). 9 confirmed patients are treated in Intensive Care, including 1 critical patient and 8 seriously ill patients.

Taken from MINSAP