San Juan records 69 COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths
San Juan City recorded 69 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 10 fatalities on Friday.
Mayor Francis Zamora stated that 59 patients were in stable condition, some receiving care in hospitals across Metro Manila or under home quarantine due to hospital capacity issues.
Most of the city's confirmed cases are between 50 and 80 years old.
On Thursday, San Juan converted its science high school into a 100-bed isolation facility for persons under investigation (PUIs), managed by the San Juan Medical Center and city health office.
The new facility will serve as an overflow quarantine site and staging area before patients are admitted to the medical center.
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