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Western Cape Detailed COVID-19 Stats

8 May 2020 by Con Tributor

As of 1pm on 7 May, the Western Cape has recorded 4049 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections and an additional four COVID-19 deaths-bringing the total number of deaths from the virus in the province to 76.

  • Total confirmed COVID-19 cases: 4049
  • Total recoveries: 1333
  • Total deaths: 76
  • Total active cases (currently infected patients): 2640
  • Total number of tests: 50288
  • Patients in hospital: 150 with 61 in ICU or high care

 

Sub Districts Cape Town Metro: (Sub-district – Cases)

  • Western – 542
  • Southern – 375
  • Northern – 252
  • Tygerberg – 730
  • Eastern – 418
  • Klipfontein – 407
  • Mitchells Plain – 306
  • Khayelitsha – 517
  • Total – 3547

 

Sub Districts Non-Metro: (District – Sub-district – Cases)

  • Garden Route – Bitou – 5
  • Garden Route – Knysna – 14
  • Garden Route – George – 14
  • Garden Route – Hessequa – 8
  • Garden Route – Mossel Bay – 19
  • Garden Route – Oudtshoorn – 3

 

  • Cape Winelands – Stellenbosch – 24
  • Cape Winelands – Drakenstein – 30
  • Cape Winelands – Breede Valley – 29
  • Cape Winelands – Langeberg – 3
  • Cape Winelands – Witzenberg – 148

 

  • Overberg – Overstrand – 13
  • Overberg – Cape Agulhas – 2
  • Overberg – Swellendam – 3
  • Overberg – Theewaterskloof – 2

 

  • West Coast – Bergrivier – 1
  • West Coast – Saldanha Bay Municipality – 4
  • West Coast – Swartland – 10

 

  • Unallocated: 170

 

The Western Cape has recorded an additional four COVID-19 deaths-bringing the total number of deaths from the virus in the province to 76. We extend our condolences to their loved ones at this time.

Category: NewsTag: Coronavirus, COVID-19

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