Orange Walk female in her 60s is COVID-19’s latest victim

Posted: Sunday, October 11, 2020. 11:17 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Health reports that a female from Orange Walk is COVID-19’s latest victim. The patient is in her late 60s and had been hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital’s (KHMH), and died late last night. Total COVID-19 deaths in Belize now stands at 37.

To date, a total of 23 males and 14 females have died from COVID-19 in Belize, and represents a fatality rate of 1.46%. Most of the deaths have been from the Orange Walk district.

In an update provided earlier today, the Ministry of Health notes that 9 COVID-19 patients, 3 of which are ventilated, are currently hospitalized at the KHMH.

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