{"id":3864,"date":"2020-09-15T22:26:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T03:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/?p=3864"},"modified":"2020-09-15T22:26:40","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T03:26:40","slug":"health-ministry-reports-6-week-downward-trend-in-covid-19-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/health-ministry-reports-6-week-downward-trend-in-covid-19-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Ministry Reports 6-Week Downward Trend In Covid-19 cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Deputy Health Minister Hugo L\u00f3pez-Gatell announced in a Coronavirus press briefing that &#8220;new case numbers have generally trended downwards since epidemiological week 30, which ran from July 19 to 25.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The deputy minister told reporters Sunday that data currently shows that new case numbers declined 15% between weeks 34 and 35, which concluded on August 29.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Its important to keep in mind that 15% could slightly change but its important to have the expectation that new case numbers will not rise. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>L\u00f3pez-Gatell also said that the positivity rate \u2013 the percentage of Covid-19 tests that come back positive \u2013 declined continuously in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Mexico&#8217;s positivity rate is much higher than other countries because testing is typically only performed on people that exhibit serious coronavirus-like symptoms. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mexiconewsdaily.com\/news\/coronavirus\/ministry-sees-6-week-downward-trend-in-virus-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, Deputy Health Minister Hugo L\u00f3pez-Gatell announced in a Coronavirus press briefing that &#8220;new case numbers have generally trended downwards since epidemiological week 30, which ran from July 19 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sayulita-covid-19"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sayulitalife.com\/sayulero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}