The researchers made the projection based on its finding that there was an average of 2,000 cases recorded by the DOH daily as of July 10. | CMarquezINQ
The study also discovered that the rate of transmission in Cebu had decreased since it was placed under a strict enhanced community quarantine.
Meanwhile, UP also feared that hospitals in Metro Manila would be “overwhelmed” with the “genuine surge” of infections in the region. According to the researchers, if the GCQ would be maintained remain in Metro Manila, it would lead to a record of 40,000 COVID-19 infections by the end of this month and more than 80,000 cases with 2,800 total deaths by end of August.
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