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SITUATION REPORT OF COVID 19 IN THE REGION OF MURCIA APRIL 6, 2020
In the Region of Murcia up to the date of the report, 1259 confirmed cases of COVID infection have been registered19.
The first case was declared on March 6 and confirmed as positive on March 8.
As of today, 290 cases are admitted to hospitals in the Region, of which 58 are in the ICU.
61% of confirmed patients are in home isolation.
156 patients have been epidemiologically discharged and 59 deaths have occurred.
The diagnostic tests carried out for the detection of coronaviruses have been 9,289. Figure 1 details the number of cases confirmed by COVID-19 in the Region of Murcia from the beginning to April 5, 2020.
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a new virus that has not been detected in humans to date.
The virus causes a respiratory illness like the flu (influenza) with various symptoms (cough, fever, etc.) that, in severe cases, can cause pneumonia.
To protect yourself, you can wash your hands regularly and avoid touching your face.
HOW IT SPREADS
The new coronavirus is spread mainly by direct contact (1 meter or 3 feet) with an infected person when they cough or sneeze, or by contact with their respiratory droplets (saliva or nasal secretions).
Source: murciasalud.es / Murcia.com
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