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DOH logs 188 new COVID-19 cases
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 188 new COVID-19 cases nationwide on Wednesday, July 19, bringing the total caseload to 4,170,577.
Active cases dropped to 5,395, the lowest in almost 12 weeks, and this marks the ninth consecutive day of decrease.
Recoveries increased by 243 to 4,098,657, and the death toll rose by 10 to 66,525.
In the past two weeks, the National Capital Region (NCR) had the most new cases with 786, followed by Central Luzon with 635, and Calabarzon with 455.
Quezon City recorded the most new cases in the past 14 days with 188.
COVID-19 bed occupancy is at 15.7% as of July 18.
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