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COVID-19 pandemic in Cuba | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Cuba |
Index case | Trinidad |
Arrival date | 24 February 2020 (4 years, 5 months, 3 weeks and 5 days) |
Confirmed cases | 1,039,842[1] |
Active cases | 14,481[1] |
Recovered | 1,016,971[1] |
Deaths | 8,390[1] |
Government website | |
https://covid19cubadata.github.io/#cuba |
The COVID-19 pandemic in Cuba was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have spread to Cuba on 11 March 2020 when three Italian tourists tested positive for the virus.[2]