Map of the coronavirus in Mexico April 11: Chihuahua and Querétaro increased their active cases, and the country exceeded 209,000 deaths

With 2,192 new deaths and 6,356 infections recorded in the last 24 hours, Mexico reached a total of 209,212 deaths and 2,272,064 infections accumulated by COVID-19, according to the Federal Ministry of Health.

During the usual press conference, held from the National Palace to report on the progress of the pandemic in the country Gabriela Nucamendi, Director of the epidemiological surveillance of noncommunicable diseases, explained that the contagion curve showed a decrease 19% compared to the week immediately preceding.

Likewise, he estimated that the epidemic at the national level is composed of 29,370 active cases who started showing signs and symptoms of COVID-19 in the past 14 days (March 28 to April 10), Therefore, if they do not follow all health protocols, they could potentially contribute to the transmission of the virus.

According to the technical document published on the agency’s website, the Mexico is the entity with the highest number of active cases (more than 3000 active cases), followed by State of Mexico, Chihuahua and Querétaro, (more than 1000); Among these four, they concentrate 53% of active infections in the country.

On the other hand, Colima, Chiapas and Campeche These are the states with the fewest active cases, with 109, 98 and 65 infections, respectively.

This is reflected in the new colors of the epidemiological traffic light that will come into effect. morning and will be valid until next April 26 where for the fourth consecutive time, no state will be painted “red” (maximum risk); in colour “verde(Low risk) will be eight entities: Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Nayarit, Chiapas and Campeche.

At “yellow”(Moderate risk) there will be 19 entities: Jalisco, Puebla, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Michoacán, Baja California, Sonora, Sinaloa, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Colima, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Tlaxcala, Morelos, Quintana Roo and Tabasco; while in “Orange(High risk) there will only be five: Mexico City, the State of Mexico, Chihuahua, Yucatán and Baja California Sur.

Hospital profession

Until this Saturday there is a 18% bed occupancy nationwide (both general care and ventilator).

However, when it comes to general hospital beds, there are 17% of occupied spaces in the country. Only Puebla has between the 30% and 49% occupancy.

Currently, no entity has more than 50% occupancy and 31 states report less than 30% occupancy. In other words, out of the 31,416 beds in total, 26,171 are available and 5,245 are inhabited.

When it comes to beds with a fan for those most critical of COVID-19, there is a national occupancy of 21% (with a sustained trend) and only three entities have between them. 30% and 49% occupancy: Mexico City, Tabasco and Chihuahua.

Likewise, there are 29 entities with less than 30% occupancy. In this sense, out of the 11,181 beds in total, there are 8,803 beds available and 2,378 beds occupied.

Progress of the national immunization plan in Mexico

The official reported that by the deadline of Saturday, April 10, 130,344 doses of the SARS-CoV-2 virus vaccine had been applied. In short, they were applied 11,204,183 vaccinations since December 2020.

However, only 1,976,517 people already have their full immunization schedule, that is, they are already fully immune to COVID-19.

Of this total, there are 755,564 complete diagrams corresponding to the staff of Health; 17,627 to educational staff; Yes 1203326 to older adults 60 years.

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