On Friday 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 3, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 708 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 582 new recoveries, and 32 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 93,728, while the active cases increased to 11,516 (from 13,230).
Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 38,265 (+178 new)
– Total recoveries: 33,256 (+241 new)
– Total deaths: 1,197 (+4 new)
– Active cases: 3,821
Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 12,244 (+89 new)
– Total recoveries: 10,675 (+100 new)
– Total deaths: 313 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 1,256
Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 11,083 (+82 new)
– Total recoveries: 8,977 (+50 new)
– Total deaths: 326 (+2 new)
– Active cases: 1,780
Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 32,136 (+359 new)
– Total recoveries: 25,768 (+218 new)
– Total deaths: 1,700 (+25 new)
– Active cases: 4,668
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 11,516 (from 13,230)
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 93,728 (+708 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 78,676 (+582 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 3,536 (+32 new*)
A total of 4,391 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):
