THE total number of active Covid-19 cases in Pampanga has reached 4,511, with 594 new infections recorded on September 12.
The Department of Health’s (DOH) official coronavirus tracker showed that the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Pampanga since the start of the pandemic rose to 55,549 with 49,594 recoveries. Coronavirus-related deaths in Pampanga have reached 1,444 cases.
Pampanga has reported 4,964 Covid-19 cases in the last 14 days, while Angeles City reported 1,297 cases for the same period.
Some 68 people have died from the disease in the last 14 days.
Majority of the 47 health facilities in the province are now experiencing a rise in the number of bed occupancies.
The rate of occupancy in the region is currently at 86.6 percent, the highest yet this year. This means that only 199 of the total 1,489 hospital beds in Pampanga are currently available.
Some 25 health facilities have already reached critical levels of bed occupancy, while six facilities are in critical levels.