Active cases below 8,000 as current COVID-19 wave declines

Published by BBNTEAM at February 2, 2022

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Posted: Wednesday, February 2, 2022. 5:34 pm CST.

By Aaron Humes: Further encouraging signs that Belize is on the downslope of the fourth wave of COVID-19 came in this evening’s daily report from the Ministry of Health and Wellness.

Total active cases of COVID-19 now number 7,944 with 311 samples under investigation, after reaching as high as 9,500-plus last week.

While 771 new cases were added today, there were 919 recoveries for a net loss of 139.

No new deaths were reported while hospitalizations and patients in intensive care remained mostly the same.

Belize has now had 52,775 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with more than 83 percent of the population who caught it recovered.

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