These are the 64 cities with high community transmission by covid-19 | government

Covid-19 surveillance system of the Department of Health reported 64 municipalities with a high level of community transmission in Isa.

This represents an increase of 26 municipalities below this line, compared to the report presented last week.

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According to the report for decision-making in Puerto Rican school communities, schools in these 68 municipalities must close and remain in virtual mode.

However, due to the sharp rise in reported infections, schools in the public and private systems were in virtual mode on Monday, April 12, for the next two weeks.

Municipalities at the level High transmission for the period covered by this report are: Aguadilla, Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barranquitas, Bayamón, Cabo Rojo, Caguas, Camuy, Canóvanas, Carolina, Cataño, Cayey, Ceiba, Ciales, Cidra, Comerío, Corozal, Culebra, Florida, Guayanilla, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Guánica, Hatillo, Hormigueros, Humacao, Isabela, Jayuya, Juana Díaz, Juncos, Lajas, Lares, Las Marías, Las Piedras, Loíza, Luquillo, Maricao, Maunabo, Mayagüez, Moca, Morovis, Naguabo, Naranjito, Orocovis, Patillas, Quebradillas , Rincón, Río Grande, Sabana Grande, Salinas, San Juan, San Lorenzo, San Sebastián, Santa Isabel, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Trujillo Alto, Utuado, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, Villalba and Yauco.

Similarly, 12 municipalities are at the level Substantial transmission. These are: Adjuntas, Aguada, Añasco, Barceloneta, Dorado, Fajardo, Guayama, Manati, Peñuelas, Ponce, San Germán and Yabucoa.

It was also reported that the municipality of Coamo is at the level Moderate transmission.

In turn, Old ones is the only municipality with Reduced transmission.

The document was prepared with data from the tests performed between March 31 and April 6 with data updated until April 13.

  • It is classified as a municipality with a low risk of transmission, with a blue color, if the rate per 100,000 inhabitants is less than 10 in the last seven days.
  • It is classified as a municipality with a moderate risk of transmission, in yellow, if the rate per 100,000 inhabitants is greater than or equal to 10 and less than 50 in the last seven days.
  • It is classified as a municipality with a substantial risk of transmission, with an orange color, if the rate per 100,000 inhabitants is greater than or equal to 50 and less than 100 in the last seven days.
  • It is classified as a municipality with a high risk of transmission, in red, if the rate per 100,000 inhabitants is greater than or equal to 100 in the last seven days.

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