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Haiti - COVID-19 : Haiti Special Report #337
20/02/2021 10:14:50

Haiti - COVID-19 : Haiti Special Report #337
WORLD SITUATION:
On Saturday February 20, 2021, the number of people infected worldwide by the Covid-19 coronavirus since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 110,810,601 cases (+433,135), the day before (+389,471). Number of contaminated countries 192 (unchanged)

Bulletin of the day before: https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33060-haiti-covid-19-haiti-special-report-336.html

Since the start of the pandemic 62,424,886 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide (+272,753), the day before (+207,034)

Since the start of the pandemic 2,454,047 people have died of Covid-19 around the world (+11,353 in 24 hours), the day before (+10,264)

The number of active cases (less deaths and recoveries) in the world is currently 45,931,668 (+149,029 in 24 hours), the day before (+172,173)

Average cure rate in the world: 56.33% (+)

Average death rate in the world: 2.21% (=)

World: Number of daily confirmed cases:



Vaccination: 200.65 million doses of vaccine injected (+6.21 million doses injected in 24 hours (updated February 19, 2021, latest data available).

TOP 5 countries with the most active cases: (less deaths and recoveries)
1st - USA: 8,706,577 cases, (+7,109 in 24 hours), the day before (-40,310
2nd - France: 3,298,772 (+20,430 in 24 hours), the day before (+22,840)
3rd - Spain: 2,915,645 cases (+11,038 in 24h), previous (+14,127)
4th * - United Kingdom 1,644,348 cases (+11,494 in 24 hours), the day before (-36,695)
5th - Brazil: 850,853 cases (+24,439 in 24 hours), the day before (+23,159)

TOP 5 countries with the most deaths:
1st - USA: 495,804 deaths (+2,706 in 24 hours), the day before (+ 2,558)
2nd - Brazil: 244,737 deaths (+1,280 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,367)
3rd - Mexico: 178.965 deaths (+857 in 24 hours), the day before (+1.047)
4th - India: 156,212 deaths (+101 in 24 hours), the day before (+97)
5th * - United Kingdom: 119,920 deaths (+533 in 24 hours), the day before (+738)

TOP 5 countries with the highest number of healings:
1st - USA: 18,803,723 healings (+100,302 in 24 hours), cure rate 67.05% (+)
2nd - India: 10,678,048 healings (+ 10,307 in 24 hours), cure rate 97.27% (-)
3rd - Brazil: 8,988,618 healings (+27,863 in 24h), cure rate 89.14% (-)
4th - Russia: 3,656,314 healings (+17,303 in 24 hours), cure rate 89.06% (+)
5th - Turkey: 2,511,548 healings (+7,498 in 24 hours), cure rate 95.71% (+)

DIASPORA:
USA:
Case since the first case (March 9, 2020): 28,006,104 cases (+110,117), the day before (+69,172)
Healings: 18,803,723 healings (+100,302 in 24 hours), the day before (+106,924)
National Healing Rate: 67.14% (+)
Death: 495,804 deaths (+2,706 in 24 hours), the day before (+ 2,558)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 8,706,577 cases, (+7,109 in 24 hours), the day before (-40,310)

Canada:
Cases since the start of the epidemic (January 25, 2020): 845,673 cases (+3,083 in 24 hours), the day before (+3,435)
Healings: 792,455 people (+3,347 in 24 hours), the day before (+3,600)
National Healing Rate: 93.71% (+)
Death: 21,581 deaths (+72 in 24 hours), the day before (+70)
National death rate: 2.55% (=)
Active cases: (excluding death and recoveries) 31,637 cases (-336 in 24 hours), the day before (-235)

Vaccination: 1.4 million doses of vaccine injected (+50,000 doses injected in 24 hours, updated February 18, 2021, latest data available), since December 14, 2020, date of the first injection in Canada .

Canada: Number of daily confirmed cases



France:
Cases confirmed since the first case (January 24, 2020): 3,630,921 cases (+24,116 in 24 hours), the day before (+22,501)
Healings: 248,457 (+1,361 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,390)
National Healing Rate: 6.84% (-)
Deaths: 83,692 deaths (+325 in hospitals and +0 in EMS / EHPAD), the day before (+271 in total)
Active cases: (excluding death and cures) 3,298,772 (+20,430 in 24 hours), the day before (+22,840)

Latin America and the Caribbean active cases (less deaths and recoveries):
Brazil: Brazil: 850,853 cases (+24,439 in 24 hours), the day before (+23,159)
Mexico: 266,822 cases (+106 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,285)
Argentina: 148,036 cases (+1,549 in 24 hours), the day before +857)
Peru: 54,162 cases (+2,741 in 48 hours), the day before (not available)
Dominican Republic: 47,971 cases (-400 in 24 hours), the day before (-206)
Colombia: 47,928 cases (-818 in 24 hours), the day before (-1,193)
Ecuador: 25,425 cases (+1,386 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,591)
Chile: 23,122 cases (+1,092 in 24 hours), the day before (+681)
French Guiana: 14,253 cases (+66 in 24 hours), the day before (-3)
Panama: 10,833 cases (-504 in 24 hours), the day before (-698)
Guadeloupe: 8,454 cases (update not available 2nd day), the day before (not available)
Jamaica: 7,362 cases (+217 in 24h), the day before (+245)
Martinique: 6,149 cases (update not available 2nd day), the day before (not available)
Cuba: 5,054 cases (-100 in 24 hours), the day before (-10)
Haiti: 2,556 cases (-11 in 24 hours), the day before (-8)
Bahamas: 1,076 cases (update not available), the day before (-57 in 48h)

HAITI:
Epidemiological situation:
According to the Ministry of Public Health, 20 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Haiti on February 17, 2021 (latest partial data available) for a total of 12,274 cases confirmed throughout the national territory since the first case (March 19, 2020 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30319-haiti-health-origin-of-the-first-2-cases-of-covid-19-in-haiti.html). Previous update (+48 February 15 and 16, 2021)

Healings: 9,471 people (+31 in 24 hours), previous (+77)

Healing rate: 77.16% (+)

Deaths: 247 deaths, (unchanged since February 11)

Death rate: 2.01% (-)

Active cases: (less deaths and cures) 2,556 cases (-11 in 24 hours), the day before (-8)

Imported cases: 152 cases since the reopening of airports and +43 since the last report dated July 9 (109 cases) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31348-haiti-flash-152-cases-imported-since-the-reopening-of-airports.html (Since then, this information is no longer made available)

Suspected cases investigated since March 19: 53,588 cases (+97 in 24 hours)

Cases tested since the start of the pandemic: 53,554 cases (+82 in 24 hours as of February 17, latest data available). Note that the very low number of people tested does not statistically make it possible to make a representative estimate of the cases of Covid-19 in Haiti.

People hospitalized: 90 as of February 15. (latest data available)

People in intensive care: (not available)

Person in isolation: 2,567 as of February 15. latest data available)

People currently treated at home: 939 as of February 15. latest available data).

Cases confirmed by department:
West: 8.721 (+2)
North: 741 (+2)
Artibonite: 648 (+1)
Center: 622 (+1)
North-East: 354 (+14)
South-East: 289 (unchanged)
South: 286 (unchanged)
Northwest: 241 (unchanged)
Grand'Anse: 214 (unchanged)
Nippes: 156 (unchanged)

UNITED STATES:
Epidemiological situation:

United States:
Case since the first case (March 9, 2020): 28,006,104 cases (+110,117), the day before (+69,172)
Healings: 18,803,723 healings (+100,302 in 24 hours), the day before (+106,924)
National Healing Rate: 67.14% (+)
Death: 495,804 deaths (+2,706 in 24 hours), the day before (+ 2,558)
National death rate: 1.77% (=)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 8,706,577 cases, (+7,109 in 24 hours), the day before (-40,310)
Tests: 338,177,898 people were tested (+1,847,715 in 24 hours) the day before (+1,344,027)

Vaccination: 59.59 million doses of vaccine injected since December 14, 2020 date of the first injection in the United States (+1.85 million injections, in 24 hours, updated from 19 February 2021 latest available data).

USA: Number of daily confirmed cases



New York State:
Cases since the start of the epidemic (March 1, 2020): 1,577,197 cases (+8,573 in 24 hours), the day before (+9,582)
Healings: 140,968 people (+753 in 24 hours), the day before (+671)
Healing rate: 8.94% (=)
Deaths: 46,593 deaths (+157 in 24 hours), the day before (+169)
Death rate: 2.95% (-)
Active cases (less deaths and cures): 1,389,636 cases (+7,663 in 24 hours), the day before (+8,742)
Tests: 35,988,790 people tested (+249,248 in 24 hours), the day before (+215,731)

State of Massachusetts:
Cases since the start of the epidemic (February 1, 2020): 565,794 cases (+1,818 in 24 hours), the day before (+2,040)
Healings: 477,796 people healed (+24,052 update of February 18, 2021 - weekly update)
Healing rate: 84.45% (+)
Deaths: 15,726 deaths (+40 in 24 hours), the day before (+63)
Death rate: 2.78% (=)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 72,272 cases (+1,778 in 24 hours), the day before (-22,079)
Tests: 15,347,522 people tested (+106,656 in 24 hours), the day before (+100,002)

Florida:
Cases since the start of the epidemic (March 1, 2020): 1,856,427 cases (+6,683 in 24 hours), the day before (+5,117)
Deaths: 29,692 deaths (+218 in 24 hours), the day before (+163)
Mortality rate: 1.60% (+)
Tests: 20,944,479 (+101,356 in 24 hours), the day before (+73,326)

Miami Dade (FL):
Cases since the start of the epidemic (March 12, 2020): 399,593 cases (+1,550 in 24 hours), the day before (+817)
Deaths: 5,270 deaths (+28 in 24 hours), the day before (+13)
Death rate: 1.32% (=)


QUEBEC:
Epidemiological situation :
Cases confirmed since the first case (February 27, 2020):
280,687 cases (+800 in 24h), the day before (+900)

Healing: 261,429 people (+1,184 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,099)

Deaths: 10,278 deaths (+14 in 24 hours), the day before (+6)

Active cases: (excluding death and recovery) 8,980 cases (-398 in 24 hours), the day before (-205)

Hospitals: 723 people hospitalized (-24 in 24 hours), the day before (-19)

Intensive care: 127 people (-2 in 24 hours), the day before (-1)

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 102,872 cases have been confirmed since the start of the epidemic (+353 in 24 hours), previous (+416)

TOP 5 of the most contaminated Montreal boroughs:
1 - Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: 8,992 cases (+22 in 24 hours), the day before (+29)
2 - Villeray-Saint-Michel- Parc Extension: 8,598 cases (+34 in 24 hours), the day before (+31)
3 - Ahuntsic-Cartierville: 8,180 (+38 in 24 hours), the day before (+30)
4 - Montreal North: 7,536 cases (+33 in 24 hours), the day before (+41)
5 - Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles: 7,281 (+25 in 24h), the day before (+30)

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec:
1 - Montreal: 102,872 cases (+353 in 24 hours), the day before (+416)
2 - Montérégie: 40,852 cases (+106 in 24 hours), the day before (+105)
3 - Laval: 23,904 cases (+73 in 24 hours), the day before (+92)
4 - Capitale-Nationale (Quebec): 22,143 cases (+34 in 24 hours), the day before (+38)
5 - Lanaudière: 19,812 cases (+74 in 24 hours), the day before (+101)

Province of Quebec Healing Rate: 93.14% (+)

Death rate: 3.66% (-)

Vaccination: 311,651 doses of vaccine injected since December 14, 2020, date of the first injection (+9,202 in 24 hours latest data available February 19 - MSSS)

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:
Epidemiological situation:

Cases confirmed since March 1:
233,598 (+930 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,126). First case (March 1, 2020) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30165-haiti-flash-first-case-of-covid-19-in-the-dominican-republic.html

Healings: 182,603 ​​healings since March 1 (+1,201 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,232)

National Healing Rate: 78.17% (+)

Death: 3,024 deaths (+17), the day before (+15)

Mortality rate: 1.29% (=)

Active cases: (excluding death and recovery) 47,971 cases (-400 in 24 hours), the day before (-206)

Hospital occupancy rate:

Covid- 19 beds: 768 occupied out of 2,007 beds, i.e. 38% occupancy (+)
Intensive care beds: 236 occupied out of 538 beds, i.e. 44% occupancy (+)
Beds with assisted ventilation: 129 occupied out of 405 beds, i.e. 32% occupancy (+)

Top 5 of the most infected provinces (active case, less healings and deaths):
1 - National district: 9,902 cases (-135 in 24 hours), the day before (-28)
2 - Santo Domingo: 6,882 cases (-58 in 24 hours), the day before (-4)
3 - Santiago: 5,240 cases (-131 in 24 hours), the day before (-65)
4 - Puerto Plata: 1,689 cases (-12 in 24 hours), the day before (-63)
5 - La Vega: 1,689 cases (-25 in 24 hours), the day before (-30)

Tests (since the 1st case): 1,165,107 tests (+5,627 in 24 hours), the day before (+6,031)

FRANCE:
Epidemiological situation:

Cases confirmed since the first case (January 24, 2020): 3,630,921 cases (+24,116 in 24 hours), the day before (+22,501)

People hospitalized: 25,506 (-211 in 24 hours), the day before (-212)

Intensive care: 3,380 people (-4 in 24 hours), the day before (+44)

Healings: 248,457 (+1,361 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,390)

National Healing Rate: 6.84% (-)

Deaths: 83,692 deaths (+325 in hospitals and +0 in EMS / EHPAD), the day before (+271 in total)

National death rate: 2.30% (-)

Active cases: (excluding death and cures) 3,298,772 (+20,430 in 24 hours), the day before (+22,840)

Vaccination: 3.51 million doses of vaccine injected since December 27, 2020, date of the first injection in France (+180,000 in 24 hours, updated on February 18, latest data available).

Scientific News :

NEWS: COVID-19, new definitions in Haiti
Suspected COVI-19 case :
Anyone with a fever greater than or equal to 38 degrees Celsius, or a recent history of fever (within the past 14 days), with or without cough with or without breathing difficulties, aches, unexplained headache.
Or
Anyone with sudden changes in taste (dysguesia or ageusia) or smell (hyposmia or anosmia) without associated rhinitis.
Or
Anyone art a clinician (doctor or nurse) which suspects the Covid-19.
In children: all the above-mentioned signs and/or deterioration in general condition, diarrhea or isolated fever, especially in children under 3 months old.

Confirmed case of COVID-19 :
Any suspected Covid-19 case for which a test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acids regardless of signs and symptoms. All Confirmed Covid-19 Cases should be placed in institutional or residential segregation.

Recovered or declared restored case of Covid-19 :
A Covid-19 case is declared "recovered" or "reinstated" in the following situations:
Symptomatic (sick) people tested positive: at least 10 days since the disappearance of the signs of the disease with or without a new negative test (repeat of the test if possible).

Or

Asymptomatic people (not sick) tested positive: 10 days without the appearance of any sign of disease with or without a new negative test (repeat of the test if possible).

Death due to Covid-19 :
Death occurring in a confirmed case (by test or by epidemiological link) or by post mortem confirmation in the absence of any other obvious cause of death unrelated to the Covid-19 coronavirus.

SYMPTOMS :
Common symptoms of Covid-19 coronavirus: cough, fever and extreme fatigue. Some people may also have more severe symptoms, such as difficulty breathing or pneumonia. On average, symptoms of Covid-19 usually develop 5 to 7 days after infection. In some infrequent cases, they may appear only on the 12th day.

TIPS :
Basic tips to protect yourself and avoid spreading as much as possible, if Covid-19 is introduced in Haiti:

  • Always cough or sneeze into your sleeves or elbow, never on the other person's face or in your hands;
  • Use tissues to wipe your hands or face and then throw them in the trash and then wash your hands;
  • Wash your hands frequently with soap or alcoholic water. You can also use a "sanitizer";
  • Avoid contact with someone with influenza-like illness and invite them to seek treatment;
  • Avoid contact with vulnerable people if you are sick;
  • Avoid greetings like handshakes and kisses;
  • Avoid touching your nose, eyes and mouth if you have not washed your hands;
  • Avoid people gathering.

Yesterday report : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-33060-haiti-covid-19-haiti-special-report-336.html

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31426-haiti-flash-evaluation-of-traditional-haitian-remedies-against-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31113-haiti-flash-reopening-of-the-international-airport-official-date.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31055-haiti-flash-new-protocol-for-the-return-of-stranded-haitians-in-france.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30901-haiti-flash-state-disbursements-report-to-fight-against-the-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30454-haiti-flash-covid-19-first-death-in-haiti.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30165-haiti-flash-first-case-of-covid-19-in-the-dominican-republic.html

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