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Number of COVID-19 patients in Bulgaria reaches 485, fatalities climb to 14

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So far, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in Bulgaria are 485, the latest data from the National Crisis Staff shows. On April 3, 8 new cases have been confirmed. The average age of the infected people is 47 years. 275 of those registered to have the infection are men and 210 are women. 22 patients are medics. 

The death toll is already 14. The latter fatality is an 86-year-old man with severe additional conditions. 173 patients with confirmed COVID-19 are now under hospital treatment. 21 of them are in intensive care units.



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