On Thursday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of March 11, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 448 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 353 new recoveries, and 6 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 40,107, while the active cases increased to 6,099 (from 6,010).
Breakdown of cases:
Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 19,272 (+181 new)
– Total recoveries: 15,867 (+198 new)
– Total deaths: 765 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 2,640
Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 4,763 (+72 new)
– Total recoveries: 3,587 (+22 new)
– Total deaths: 126 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 1,050
Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 4,780 (+63 new)
– Total recoveries: 3,512 (+47 new)
– Total deaths: 189 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 1,079
Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 11,292 (+132 new)
– Total recoveries: 9,467 (+86 new)
– Total deaths: 495 (+6 new)
– Active cases: 1,330
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 6,099
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 40,107 (+448 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 32,433 (+353 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 1,575 (+6 new*)
A total of 3,797 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.
DOH-7 Full Report (Central Visayas):
