On Tuesday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of February 9, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 395 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 70 new recoveries, and 1 new death. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 28,872, while the active cases rose to 4,182 (from 3,858).
Cebu’s recovery rate dropped to 80.55%.
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 13,874 (+249 new)
– Total recoveries: 10,702 (+1 new)
– Total deaths: 707 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 2,465
Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 3,204 (+22 new)
– Total recoveries: 2,694 (+8 new)
– Total deaths: 114 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 396
Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 3,322 (+28 new)
– Total recoveries: 2,670 (+21 new)
– Total deaths: 175 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 477
Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 8,472 (+96 new)
– Total recoveries: 7,191 (+40 new)
– Total deaths: 437 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 844
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 4,182
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 28,872 (+395 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 23,257 (+70 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,433 (+1 new*)
A total of 3,686 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
- *As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
- Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
