According to the report of the health authority, of the 1,511 new cases of Covid-19, 985 correspond to symptomatic people and 202 do not present symptoms. In addition, 324 positive PCR tests were recorded that were not reported.
The total number of people who have been diagnosed with the virus in the country reaches 4,587,152. Of that total, 12,175 patients are in the active stage. The recovered cases are 4,505,371.
As for the deaths, according to the information provided by the DEIS, in the last 24 hours there have been no deaths from causes associated with the coronavirus, because, during this weekend due to a legal holiday, no deaths have been registered due to coronavirus. closure of Civil Registry offices. In this way, the total number of deaths remains at 60,923 in the country.
To date, 131 people are hospitalized in Intensive Care Units, of which 79 are supported by mechanical ventilation. In relation to the Integrated Health Network, there are a total of 341 critical beds available for the patient who requires it, regardless of the region where they are located.
Regarding the Laboratory Network and diagnostic capacity, the results of 17,730 PCR tests and antigen tests were reported yesterday, reaching a total of 44,767,596 analyzed nationwide to date. The positivity for the last 24 hours at the country level is 7.69% and in the Metropolitan Region it is 6.81%.
According to sample collection, the regions with the highest positivity in the last week are O’Higgins, Maule, La Araucanía and Biobío.
Meanwhile, the Biobío region has the highest current incidence rate per 100 thousand inhabitants (108), followed by the Ñuble, Atacama and Los Ríos regions.
In the Sanitary Residences, there are 30 of them, with 1,776 total beds, with a real occupation at a national level of 25%, leaving a total of 1,092 to be used.
