Arterial hypertension, most frequent comorbidity linked to virus mortality in Cuba

December 14, 2021 Translated by Walter Lippmann for CubaNews.

At the close of yesterday, December 13, 2,610 patients were admitted, 1,998 suspects, 300 under surveillance, and 312 confirmed active.

For COVID-19, a total of 13 465 samples were taken for surveillance during the day, 58 being positive. The country accumulates 11 359 618 samples carried out and 963 751 positive.

Of the total cases (58): 44 were contacts of confirmed cases; 12 with a source of infection abroad; 2 without a specified source of infection. Of the 58 cases diagnosed, 24 were female and 34 male.

32.7% (19) of the 58 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 132,815, which represents 13.8% of those confirmed to date.

Of the 58 diagnosed cases, they belong to the age groups: under 20 years old (5), from 20 to 39 years old (15), from 40 to 59 years old (18), 60 and over (20).


http://www.cubadebate.cu/noticias/2021/12/14/cuba-reporta-58-nuevos-casos-de-covid-19-y-ningun-fallecido/

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