Thursday, 07 January 2021

Bloemfontein: As of the 07 January 2021, Free State COVID-19 confirmed cases stand at 64 925, with 528 new cases.

The latest Free State COVID-19 new cases data is as follows:

There are 528 new cases:

• 135 in Mangaung Metro;
• 140 in Fezile Dabi;
• 138 Thabo Mofutsanyana;
• 94 in Lejweleputswa;
• 19 in Xhariep; and
• 2 Unknown districts

Provincial cases data:

• Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in the province 64 925;
• 55 940 (86%) recoveries;
• The prevalence among people younger than 20 years is 12% (7 638 out of 64 925);
• The median (IQR) age of cumulative COVID-19 cases is 39 (28-52) years;
• More females are infected (60%; 38 638 out of 64 770);
• 2 238 deaths reported in the province to date, with highest case fatality rate reported in Lejweleputswa District;
• The provincial case fatality rate is 3.4%;
• The median (IQR) age of COVID-19 deaths is 64 (54-74) years;
• Majority of the deaths are in older age groups, 45 years and above (1 941 out of 2 238); and
• 44% of deaths are recorded among males (991 out of 2 238).