SITUATION REPORT OF COVID 19 IN THE REGION OF MURCIA APRIL 6, 2020
In the Region of Murcia up to the date of the report, 1259 confirmed cases of COVID infection have been registered19.
The first case was declared on March 6 and confirmed as positive on March 8.
As of today, 290 cases are admitted to hospitals in the Region, of which 58 are in the ICU.
61% of confirmed patients are in home isolation.
156 patients have been epidemiologically discharged and 59 deaths have occurred.
The diagnostic tests carried out for the detection of coronaviruses have been 9,289. Figure 1 details the number of cases confirmed by COVID-19 in the Region of Murcia from the beginning to April 5, 2020.
What control measures are being taken?
Since March 14, a state of alarm has been declared throughout the Spanish territory, so measures are being taken to deal with this serious and exceptional situation, with the aim of protecting the health of citizens, containing the progression of disease and strengthen the public health system.
Consult official sources to keep you updated on the situation.
What should I do if I have symptoms?
People with fever or cough should stay at home and contact health services by phone by calling the authorized phone number of their Autonomous Community, which can be found on the Ministry of Health website.
If you have a feeling of shortness of breath, worsening or a real feeling of gravity from any other symptoms, call 112.
Source: murciasalud.es / Murcia.com