At the end of yesterday August 8, a total of 706 patients were enrolled, 260 suspected and 446 confirmed active.
On the day in Cuba for COVID-19, a total of 1,646 samples were collected for surveillance, 87 of which were positive. The country collects 14,053,809 samples collected and
1 million 108,000 982 positives.
Of the total cases (87): 54 were contacts of confirmed cases, 3 with a source of infection abroad and 30 with no specified source of infection. Of the 87 cases diagnosed, 49 were female and 38 male.
Five asymptomatic cases (5.7%) are reported, for a total of 147,343, representing (13.3%) of the cases confirmed to date.
The 87 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years (49), 20 to 39 years (16), 40 to 59 years (11), and 60 years and older (11).
Residence by province and municipality of confirmed cases:
Artemis: 3 cases
Mariel: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Artemisa: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Alquízar: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Havana: 2 cases
San Miguel del Padrón: 1 (Contact of confirmed cases)
Havana Center: 1 (imported)
Massacre: 8 cases
Massacre: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Cárdenas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Jovellanos: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Martí: 1 (contact of confirmed cases)
Los Arabos: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Cienfuegos: 5 cases
Cienfuegos: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Crossbreeds: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Abreus: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Sancti Spiritus: 7 boxes
Sancti Spíritus: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Yaguajay: 2 (no specified source of infection)
Cabaiguán: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
La Sierpe: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Ciego de Avila: 5 cases
Ciego de Ávila: 4 (3 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 with no specified source of infection)
Majagua: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Camaguey: 5 cases
Camaguey: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Guáimaro: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Inclines: 1 (imported)
Las Tunas: 5 boxes
Job subscription: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Manatee: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Majibacoa: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Jesús Menéndez: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Las Tunas: 1 (imported)
Holguin: 22 cases
Holguín: 12 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 10 with no specified source of infection)
Gibara: 4 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 with no specified source of infection)
Mayarí: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Báguanos: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Moa: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Rafael Freyre: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Grandma: 6 cases
Bayamo: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Manzanillo: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Santiago de Cuba: 15 cases
Santiago de Cuba: 6 (no indication of the source of infection)
San Luis: 3 (no specified source of infection)
Songo la Maya: 2 (no specified source of infection)
Palma Soriano: 2 (no specified source of infection)
Second Front: 2 (no source of infection given)
Guantanamo: 3 cases
Guantánamo: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Isle of Youth Special Municipality: 1 case (contact confirmed cases)
Of the 108,982 million patients diagnosed with the disease, 446 remain hospitalized, 439 of them (98.4%) with stable clinical development. There are 8,529 deaths (0 per day), a case fatality rate of 0.77% versus 1.09% in the world and 1.62% in America; two were evacuated and 57 returned to their countries. On the day there were 117 layoffs, cumulatively 1 million 099 thousand 948 (99.2%). 7 confirmed patients are being treated in the ICU, including 3 patients in critical condition and 4 seriously ill patients.