And in COVID news, there is an alarming number of deaths to report tonight. Two women and three men are the virus' latest victims, and they were all unvaccinated. Two of them were from Cayo, two from Stann Creek and one from Orange Walk. There are 50 hospitalizations, and half of them are unvaxxed. Six have gotten at least their first dose, and 19 are fully vaxxed. Of the 21 ICU admissions, ten are also unvaccinated while 10 are fully vaxxed.
There were 180 new confirmed cases. And like last night, Stann Creek has overtaken Belize for the most new cases with 43. Cayo has the second highest number with 36. Belize District reported 28.
With 279 new recoveries, the active numbers are at 2,761. And the number of deaths has risen to 471.
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