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 9, 2020.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 242 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 670 new recoveries, and 32 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 11,289 while the active cases are at 6,316.
Breakdown of cases:
📍 Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 7,175 (+97 today)
– Total recoveries: 3,516 (+469 today)
– Total deaths: 336 (+26 today)
– Active cases: 3,323
📍 Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 1,179 (+34 today)
– Total recoveries: 341 (+89 today)
– Total deaths: 31 (+5 today)
– Active cases: 807
📍 Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 1,086 (+24 today)
– Total recoveries: 218 (+37 today)
– Total deaths: 27 (+0 today)
– Active cases: 841
📍 Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 1,849 (+87 today)
– Total recoveries: 400 (+75 today)
– Total deaths: 104 (+1 today)
– Active cases: 1,345
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total New Cases: +242 today
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 11,289
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 6,316
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 4,472 (+670 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 498 (+32 new)
According to DOH-7, a total of 1,390 laboratory results were released from the following; VSMCC Subnational Laboratory (401), Cebu TB Reference Laboratory (942) and ARC Hospital (47).
