On Wednesday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of September 8, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 593 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 560 new recoveries, and 65 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 96,024, while the active cases increased to 10,193 (from 10,215).
Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 38,962 (+158 new)
– Total recoveries: 34,352 (+163 new)
– Total deaths: 1,216 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 3,394
Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 12,592 (+92 new)
– Total recoveries: 10,997 (+55 new)
– Total deaths: 322 (+3 new)
– Active cases: 1,273
Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 11,323 (+61 new)
– Total recoveries: 9,576 (+95 new)
– Total deaths: 337 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 1,410
Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 33,147 (+282 new)
– Total recoveries: 27,208 (+247 new)
– Total deaths: 1,832 (+61 new)
– Active cases: 4,116
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 10,193 (from 10,215)
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 96,024 (+593 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 82,133 (+560 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 3,698 (+65 new*)
A total of 4,915 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):
