Friday, 04 September 2020
Bloemfontein: As of the 04 September 2020, Free State COVID-19 confirmed cases stand at 39 192, with 322 new cases.
The District data is as follows:
There are 322 new cases:
- 176 in Mangaung Metro;
- 30 in Fezile Dabi;
- 44 Thabo Mofutsanyana;
- 49 in Lejweleputswa;
- 22 in Xhariep; and
- 1 Unknown districts.
The Provincial data is as follows:
- Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in the province 39 192;
- 26 457 (68%) recoveries;
- The prevalence among people younger than 20 years is 11% (4281 out of 38 869);
- The median (IQR) age of cumulative COVID-19 cases is 40 (29-52) years;
- 757 deaths reported in the province till date, with highest case fatality rate reported in Lejweleputswa District;
- The provincial case fatality rate is 1.9%;
- The median (IQR) age of COVID-19 deaths is 62 (54-72) years;
- Majority of the deaths fall within the age group of 55-64 years (226 out of the 757 deaths); and
- Although more females are infected (61%; 23 709 out of 39 073), 50% of deaths are recorded among males (377 out of the 757 deaths).
