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The death toll from corona in Israel is approaching 700 Israel today

2020-08-16T17:46:00.655Z


| health23,491 active patients across the country, including 382 in critical condition and 112 respirators • Decrease in the number of red cities in the Arab sector • All updated data 92,680 people have so far been infected with corona in Israel, according to data from the Ministry of Health published tonight (Sunday). As of 6:53 p.m., there are 23,491 active patients, and 860 patients are hospitalized. ...


23,491 active patients across the country, including 382 in critical condition and 112 respirators • Decrease in the number of red cities in the Arab sector • All updated data

92,680 people have so far been infected with corona in Israel, according to data from the Ministry of Health published tonight (Sunday). As of 6:53 p.m., there are 23,491 active patients, and 860 patients are hospitalized. The death toll rose to 685 after ten more patients died at midnight.

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According to the data, yesterday 760 corona carriers were diagnosed in 9,273 tests. At midnight, 383 infections were reported in 4,876 tests. In addition, 382 patients are defined as in severe condition, 112 respirators, and 183 in moderate condition. According to the updated data, there was a decrease in the number of patients in critical condition, after 393 patients were reported yesterday and last Friday their number was 376.

The red cities mentioned in the report: Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Modi'in Illit, Beitar Illit, Ilut, Ein Nakuba, Sha'av, Kfar Bara, Eilabun and Lapid. Among the orange cities: Tel Aviv-Yafo, Ashdod, Beit Shemesh, Nazareth, Yarka, Elad And paths.

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The corona ward at Laniado Hospital still records high occupancy rates - 136.67% - followed by Hadassah Ein Kerem with more than 100 percent occupancy. 

The rate of positive verifications stands at 8.6% in 4,477 tests. Yesterday, 8.7% were reported verified in 8,748 tests.

Alongside all this, the ministry's updated data shows that there are 1,933 health staff members who are in isolation: 231 doctors, 531 nurses, and 1,171 in other professions.

Source: israelhayom

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