Tuesday’s day leaves one fatality due to the pandemic. It is a 73-year-old woman from health area V
The evolution of the coronavirus pandemic continues to worsen day by day in the Region of Murcia. The notable increase in daily infections is now joined by the growth in hospital admissions both in the ward and in the ICU. Health detected 277 new cases on Tuesday, a figure that had not been registered since the end of August. Of the total positives, 84 correspond to the municipality of Murcia, 73 to Cartagena, 19 to Torre Pacheco, 13 to Mazarrón, 10 to Molina de Segura, 7 to San Pedro del Pinatar, 7 to Yecla, 6 to Alhama de Murcia, 6 to Cieza, 6 to Santomera, 5 to Jumilla, 4 to Bullas, 4 to Fortuna, 4 to Lorca. The rest are distributed by the other municipalities.
The epidemiological balance of the last day reveals that the healthcare pressure begins to notice the advance of the sixth wave, especially in the Intensive Care Unit. At the moment there are 71 people hospitalized in the health centers of the Community, six more, but the ICUs go from 10 to 15 admissions in 24 hours. In addition, a total of 1,857 residents of the Region are in home isolation after testing positive in any of the tests.
On Tuesday he also left a fatality due to Covid-19. It is a 73-year-old woman from the health area V. The total number of deaths since the beginning of the health crisis amounts to 1,767.
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