Cagayan de Oro Records 18 New Local COVID-19 Cases With 1 Death, Total Cases: 2,695

18 Dec Cagayan de Oro Records 18 New Local COVID-19 Cases With 1 Death, Total Cases: 2,695

Mga higala! 18 new local COVID-19 cases were reported in Cagayan de Oro City today, December 18, 2020!

Included in these new cases is 1 new death.

Below are the case details:

2678th. 32-year-old female, local/APOR, resident of Brgy. Gusa

• a dialysis technician
• exposed to the 2453rd case and 2454th case, her patients

2679th. 31-year-old female, local/APOR, resident of Brgy. Camaman-an

• a nurse
• also exposed to the 2453rd case and 2454th case, her patients

2680th. 36-year-old male, local/APOR, resident of Brgy. Iponan

• a nurse
• exposed to the 2625th case, his co-worker
• traveled to Ozamis City on Nov. 27
• returned to CDO on Nov. 29
• visited a grocery store on Dec. 3
• last day of exposure: Dec. 11

2681st. 29-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Iponan

• a government worker
• assigned in Alae
• exposed to the 2509th case, his co-worker
• had  recent work-related travels in the region
• isolated on Dec. 8
• swab tested on Dec. 14

2682nd. 31-year-old female, local case, resident of Brgy. Bulua

• a government worker
• assigned in Alae
• exposed to the 2509th case, her co-worker
• visited an elementary school on Dec. 10

2683rd. 24-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Bulua

• a government worker
• assigned in Alae
• also exposed to the 2509th case, his co-worker

2684th. 33-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Iponan

• exposed to the 2568th case, his father

2685th. 15-year-old female, local case, resident of Brgy. Carmen

• quarantined on Nov. 30-Dec. 3 in a “Center for Women” in Manolo Fortich
• transferred to an isolation facility on Dec. 4
• returned to Manolo Fortich on Dec. 14
• swab tested
• returned to the isolation facility

2686th. 58-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Balubal

• had a fever on Dec. 14
• swab tested
• now in the Malaybalay Provincial Hospital

2687th. 26-year-old female, local case, resident of Brgy. Balulang

• a bank employee
• had colds starting Dec. 11
• visited 2 malls on Dec. 12
• experienced a loss of sense of smell and taste
• last day of work: Dec. 14
• admitted and swab tested in a private hospital on Dec. 16

2688th. 48-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. 10

• attended mass on Dec. 6
• a store manager
• worked on Dec. 7-12
• attended mass again on Dec. 13
• visited a private hospital on Dec. 16
• swab tested as a travel requirement

2689th. 37-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Balulang

• had a fever and cough starting on Dec. 5
• attended an exam in a hotel on Dec. 6
• traveled to an area in Baungon on Dec. 7
• visited their farm in Manolo Fortich on Dec. 12
• swab tested on Dec. 15 in a private hospital

2690th. 51-year-old female, local case, resident of Brgy. Carmen

• a cashier
• had a fever and cough starting Dec. 8
• underwent home isolation starting Dec. 11
• experienced shortness of breath starting Dec. 15
• admitted and swab tested at JRBGH

2691st. 55-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Carmen

• a public college instructor
• had a fever starting Dec. 12
• visited a public school on Dec. 14 to submit learning modules
• had a cough
• admitted and swab tested at NMMC

2692nd. 79-year-old female, local case, resident of Brgy. Balulang

• exposed to the 2572nd case, her husband
• last day of exposure: Dec. 10

2693rd. 66-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Balulang

• an executive officer of a private company
• swab tested in a private facility on Dec. 16 as a travel requirement
• had dinner recently with friends

2694th. 75-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Bugo

• an entrepreneur
• stayed in their store
• had symptoms starting Dec. 10
• underwent home isolation
• visited a private facility on Dec. 16 but was referred to a private hospital
• admitted and swab tested

2695th. 64-year-old male, local case, resident of Brgy. Gusa

• a businessman
• has hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and pneumonia
• underwent dialysis on Nov. 25
• had shortness of breath and low oxygen saturation
• admitted and swab tested: negative
• discharged on Dec. 13
• returned for dialysis on Dec. 14
• had low oxygen saturation again
• had cough and shortness of breath
• brought to the ICU
• had a cardiac arrest on Dec. 16
• swab tested again: positive
• expired on Dec. 17, at around 10:40 am

COVID-19 BRIEFER:

55 new recoveries were also recorded higala!

For more details, watch the city’s 237th press briefing for COVID-19 below: