LUCENA CITY —- Two more coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients died in Quezon, bringing the total death toll in the province to 272, health authorities reported on Sunday, March 21.
In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) disclosed that two confirmed virus carriers in Candelaria and Atimonan towns succumbed to the highly-contagious illness. No details were made available on the latest fatalities.
At least 15 deaths have been recorded this month.
The number of COVID-19 cases has been rising again from 171 on March 1 to 357 on March 21.
Quezon, which is still under modified general community quarantine, has logged 7,669 CCOVID-19 cases since th…
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