Only 6 of 41 towns in Quezon remain COVID-19 free

The coronavirus has been continuously spreading in Quezon province, leaving only six out of 41 municipalities COVID-19 free. | dtmallarijrINQ /PDI

Those previously infected in the localities have either recovered or died, the IPHO report showed.

Governor Helen Tan, who is also a physician, disclosed that most infected patients only have mild cases, but added that “the COVID-19 ward at the QMC is now getting full.” QMC in Lucena City, the provincial capital, is the largest among 16 government-owned medical facilities in Quezon. The Department of Health placed Lucena, a highly urbanized city in Quezon, under alert level 1, the most lenient in the five-tier alert status, until Aug. 15.Subscribe to our daily newsletter

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