Havana, Cuba: At misdnight yesterday, February 17, 18 thousand 611 patients were admitted for clinical epidemiological surveillance, 2,830 suspects, 10 thousand 683 under surveillance and 5 thousand 098 active confirmed assets, the official site of the Minsap publishes.
For COVID-19 they studied 17,051 samples, resulting in 923 positive samples.
Of the total cases (923): 854 were contacts of confirmed cases; 36 with a source of infection abroad; on day 33 without a specified source of infection. Of the 923 cases diagnosed, 450 were female and 473 male.
48.9% (452) of the 923 positive cases were asymptomatic.
Of the total cases on the 36th, they were linked to international travelers. The 923 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years: 132; from 20 to 39 years: 314; from 40 to 59 years: 319 and more than 60: 158 cases.
Residence by province and municipalities of confirmed cases:
Pinar del Río: 87 cases
• Consolación del Sur: 6 (4 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Guane: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
• La Palma: 8 (7 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
• Minas de Matahambre: 7 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Pinar del Río: 56 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San Juan y Martínez: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San Luis: 4 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Viñales: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Artemisa: 1 case
• San Cristóbal: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Havana: 461 cases
• 10 de Octubre: 47 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Arroyo Naranjo: 50 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Boyeros: 38 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Centro Habana: 47 (46 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
• Cerro: 42 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Cotorro: 12 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Guanabacoa: 60 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Habana del Este: 32 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Habana Vieja: 29 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• La Lisa: 13 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Marianao: 14 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Playa: 21 (20 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
• Plaza de La Revolución: 28 (27 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
• Regla: 12 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San Miguel del Padrón: 16 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Mayabeque: 44 cases
• Güines: 4 (3 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
• Melena del Sur: 4 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Nueva Paz: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Quivicán: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San Nicolás de Bari: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Jaruco: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
• Madruga: 15 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San José de Las Lajas: 7 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Santa Cruz del Norte: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Matanzas: 3 cases
• Matanzas: 2 (1 contact with a confirmed case and 1 without a specified source of infection).
• Jagüey Grande: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Cienfuegos: 11 cases
• Cienfuegos: 9 (6 contacts of confirmed cases and 3 without a specified source of infection).
• Cruces: 1 (without specified source of infection).
• Palmira: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Villa Clara: 11 cases
• Caibarién: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
• Encrucijada: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Remedios: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Santa Clara: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Sancti Spíritus: 16 cases
• Cabaiguán: 2 (1 imported and 1 without a specified source of infection).
• Jatibonico: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• La Sierpe: 1 (imported).
• Sancti Spíritus: 6 (4 contacts of confirmed cases, 1 imported and 1 without a specified source of infection).
• Trinidad: 4 (3 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
Ciego de Ávila: 38 cases
• Ciego de Ávila: 13 (5 contacts of confirmed cases, 3 imported and 5 without a specified source of infection).
• Ciro Redondo: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Morón: 17 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 15 imported).
• Venezuela: 6 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
Camaguey: 40 cases
• Camagüey: 25 (19 contacts of confirmed cases, 4 imported and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Céspedes: 7 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Esmeralda: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Nuevitas: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Vertientes: 3 (imported).
Las Tunas: 3 cases
• Las Tunas: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Granma: 16 cases
• Bayamo: 13 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Cauto Cristo: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Manzanillo: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Holguín: 22 cases
• Antilla: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
• Holguín: 10 (4 contacts of confirmed cases, 4 imported and 2 without a specified source of infection).
• Mayarí: 6 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Moa: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Sagua de Tánamo: 3 (2 (contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
Santiago de Cuba: 117 cases
• Contramaestre: 7 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Guamá: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Niquero: 4 (confirmed case contact).
• Palma Soriano: 6 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• San Luis: 8 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Santiago de Cuba: 81 (80 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
• Songo La Maya: 9 (7 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
Guantánamo: 39 cases
• Baracoa: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Caimanera: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
• Guantánamo: 33 (contacts of confirmed cases).
• Niceto Pérez: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Isla de La Juventud Special Municipality: 14 cases (12 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
Of the 41,688 patients diagnosed with the disease, 5,098 remain hospitalized, of them 5,036 with stable clinical evolution. 282 deaths are reported (five in the day), two evacuated, 54 returned to their countries, 928 discharges of the day, 36 thousand 252 recovered patients accumulate (86.9%). 62 confirmed patients are cared for in intensive care, 22 of them critical and 40 severe.
Until February 17, 190 countries and 29 territories with COVID-19 cases are reported, it amounts to 110 million 211 thousand 925 confirmed cases (+ 303 thousand 581) with 22 million 713 thousand 782 active cases and 2 million 434 thousand 29 deaths (+ 9 thousand 31) for a lethality of 2.20 (=).
In the Americas region, 49 million 554 thousand 397 confirmed cases (+ 126 thousand 299) are reported, 44.96% of the total cases reported in the world, with 11 million 84 thousand 480 active cases and 1 million 167 thousand 752 deaths (+ 4,375) for a fatality of 2.35 (=).