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COVID-19 positivity rates up

in 6 areas in Luzon
By: Daniza Fernandez - Reporter /
@DFernandezINQ
INQUIRER.net / 08:38 AM September 19, 2022

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MANILA, Philippines — Six areas in

Luzon have seen an increased COVID-19
positivity rate, independent analytics
group Octa Research reported on Monday.

In a Twitter post, Octa Research fellow

Guido David said that the positivity rates
in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna,
Pangasinan, and Rizal swelled in a one-
week period or from September 10 to 17.

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Weekly positivity rate in provinces in

Luzon. Increases were observed in NCR
(13.3% to 15.6%), Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna,
Pangasinan, Rizal. The positivity rates
improved in the rest of the provinces.
Zambales had low positivity rate. #COVID
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The following are the positivity rates of

these areas:

National Capital Region – 13.3 percent to

15.6 percent

Bulacan – 11.5 percent to 16.1 percent

Cavite – 13.9 percent to 16.6 percent

Laguna – 9.8 percent to 10.7 percent

Pangasinan – 6.9 percent to 8 percent

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Rizal – 17.4 percent to 18.7 percent

READ: Metro Manila COVID-19

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Meanwhile, the positivity rates of other

provinces in Luzon have decreased.

Tarlac has the highest positivity rate at

33.2 percent, while Zambales has the
lowest at 4.4 percent.

Only Zambales’ positivity rate is

considered “low” in Luzon.

The recommended COVID-19 positivity

rate threshold of the World Health
Organization is five percent.

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