On Wednesday evening, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) has released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of July 15, 2020.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 182 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 114 new recoveries, and 17 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 12,546 while the active cases are at 6,389.
Breakdown of cases:
📍 Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 7,685 (+96 today)
– Total recoveries: 4,141 (+82 today)
– Total deaths: 389 (+1 today)
– Active cases: 3,155
📍 Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 1,345 (+21 today)
– Total recoveries: 434 (+4 today)
– Total deaths: 46 (+3 today)
– Active cases: 865
📍 Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 1,303 (+12 today)
– Total recoveries: 422 (+3 today)
– Total deaths: 52 (+3 today)
– Active cases: 829
📍 Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 2,213 (+53 today)
– Total recoveries: 549 (+25 today)
– Total deaths: 124 (+10 today)
– Active cases: 1,540
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 6,389
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 12,546 (+182 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 5,546 (+114 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 611 (+17 new)
According to DOH-7, a total of 1,513 laboratory results were released from the following; VSMCC Subnational Laboratory (525), Cebu TB Reference Laboratory (828) and ARC Hospital (160).