COVID-19 pandemic in San Marino

The COVID-19 pandemic in San Marino was a part of the ongoing 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 reached San Marino in February 2020.

COVID-19 pandemic in San Marino
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationSan Marino
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Arrival date27 February 2020
(3 years, 7 months and 2 weeks)
DateAs of 25 June 2021[1]
Confirmed cases20,552[2] (total)
Active cases201[2] (in quarantine or isolation)
Hospitalized casesUnknown (active)
Critical cases4 (active)
Recovered20,351[2] (total)
Deaths
118[2] (total)
Fatality rate2.06%
Government website
www.iss.sm

As of 11 May 2023, with 21,083 confirmed cases out of a population of 33,600 (as of 2020), it was the country with the fourth-highest percentage of confirmed cases per capita at 71.13% – 7 confirmed case per 10 inhabitants. Also, with 90 confirmed deaths, the country has one of the highest rate of confirmed deaths per capita at 0.268% of the total population – 1 death per 373 inhabitants.[3] The crude fatality rate is 2.63%.[4] It was once declared "Covid-free" on 26 June 2020,[5] although on 9 July it had another case, and while this had recovered by the end of the month, the epidemics has returned later and most of recorded covid-assigned fatalities had happened after that.

Background

On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus was the cause of a respiratory illness in a cluster of people in Wuhan, Hubei, China, which was reported to the WHO on 31 December 2019.[6][7]

The case fatality ratio for COVID-19 has been much lower than SARS of 2003,[8][9] but the transmission has been significantly greater, with a significant total death toll.[10][8]

Timeline

COVID-19 cases in San Marino  ()
     Deaths        Recoveries        Active cases
FebFebMarMarAprAprMayMayJunJun
Last 15 daysLast 15 days
Date
# of cases
# of deaths
2020-02-27
1(n.a.)
2020-02-28
2(+100%)
2020-02-29
3(+50%)
2020-03-01
8(+167%)
2020-03-02
9(+13%)1(n.a.)
2020-03-03
11(+22%)1
2020-03-04
16(+45%)1
2020-03-05
22(+38%)1
2020-03-06
24(+9%)1
2020-03-07
27(+13%)1
2020-03-08
37(+37%)1
2020-03-09
51(+38%)2(+100%)
2020-03-10
62(+22%)2
2020-03-11
69(+11%)3(+50%)
2020-03-12
72(+4%)5(+67%)
2020-03-13
80(+11%)5
2020-03-14
101(+26%)5
2020-03-15
109(+8%)7(+40%)
2020-03-16
115(+6%)9(+29%)
2020-03-17
119(+3%)11(+22%)
2020-03-18
127(+7%)14(+27%)
2020-03-19
144(+13%)14
2020-03-20
151(+5%)14
2020-03-21
160(+6%)20(+43%)
2020-03-22
175(+9%)20
2020-03-23
187(+7%)20
2020-03-24
18721(+5%)
2020-03-25
208(+11%)21
2020-03-26
218(+5%)21
2020-03-27
223(+2%)21
2020-03-28
224(+0.45%)22(+4.8%)
2020-03-29
229(+2.2%)24(+9.1%)
2020-03-30
230(+0.4%)25(+4.2%)
2020-03-31
236(+2.6%)26(+4%)
2020-04-01
23628(+8%)
2020-04-02
245(+3.8%)30(+7.1%)
2020-04-03
251(+2.4%)32(+6.7%)
2020-04-04
259(+3.2%)32
2020-04-05
266(+2.7%)32
2020-04-06
277(+4.1%)32
2020-04-07
279(+0.7%)34(+6.3%)
2020-04-08
308(+10.4%)34
2020-04-09
333(+8.1%)34
2020-04-10
344(+3.3%)34
2020-04-11
356(+3.5%)35(+2.9%)
2020-04-12
35635
2020-04-13
371(+4.2%)36(+2.9%)
2020-04-14
372(+0.3%)36
2020-04-15
393(+5.6%)36
2020-04-16
426(+8.4%)38(+5.6%)
2020-04-17
435(+2.1%)39(+2.6%)
2020-04-18
455(+4.6%)39
2020-04-19
461(+1.3%)39
2020-04-20
462(+0.2%)39
2020-04-21
476(+3%)40(+2.6%)
2020-04-22
488(+2.5%)40
2020-04-23
501(+2.7%)40
2020-04-24
513(+2.4%)40
2020-04-25
535(+4.3%)40
2020-04-26
538(+0.6%)41(+2.5%)
2020-04-27
53841
2020-04-28
553(+2.8%)41
2020-04-29
563(+1.8%)41
2020-04-30
569(+1.1%)41
2020-05-01
580(+1.9%)41
2020-05-02
58041
2020-05-03
582(+0.3%)41
2020-05-04
58241
2020-05-05
589(+1.2%)41
2020-05-06
608(+3.2%)41
2020-05-07
622(+2.3%)41
2020-05-08
623(+0.2%)41
2020-05-09
637(+2.2%)41
2020-05-10
628(-1.4%)41
2020-05-11
62841
2020-05-12
638(+1.6%)41
2020-05-13
643(+0.8%)41
2020-05-14
648(+0.8%)41
2020-05-15
652(+0.6%)41
2020-05-16
653(+0.2%)41
2020-05-17
654(+0.2%)41
2020-05-18
65441
2020-05-19
655(+0.2%)41
2020-05-20
656(+0.2%)41
2020-05-21
658(+0.3%)41
2020-05-22
661(+0.5%)41
2020-05-23
665(+0.6%)42(+2.4%)
2020-05-24
665(+0.6%)42
2020-05-25
666(+0.2%)42
2020-05-26
66642
2020-05-27
667(+0.2%)42
2020-05-28
670(+0.4%)42
2020-05-29
671(+0.1%)42
2020-05-30
67142
2020-05-31
2020-06-01
67142
2020-06-02
672(+0.1%)42
2020-06-03
674(+0.3%)42
2020-06-04
678(+0.6%)42
2020-06-05
680(+0.3%)42
2020-06-06
68042
2020-06-07
68042
2020-06-08
687(+1%)42
2020-06-09
688(+0.1%)42
2020-06-10
691(+0.4%)42
2020-06-11
69142
2020-06-12
694(+0.4%)42
2020-06-13
69442
2020-06-14
69442
2020-06-15
69442
2020-06-16
69442
2020-06-17
69642
2020-06-18
69642
Sources:
  • Press Office of Social Security Institute of San Marino (acronym ISS) provides daily update here

February 2020

On 27 February, San Marino confirmed its first case, an 88-year-old man with pre-existing medical conditions. He was hospitalised in Rimini, Italy.[11]

March 2020

On 1 March, seven more cases were confirmed and the Health Emergency Coordination Group confirmed that the 88-year-old man had died, becoming the first Sammarinese to die of the virus.[12]

On 8 March, the number of confirmed cases had increased to 36.[13]

On 10 March 63 cases were confirmed. On 11 March 66 cases were confirmed, and the death count increased to 3.[14]

On 12 March, confirmed cases count increased to 67 and the death count to 5.[15]

On 14 March, the government ordered a nationwide quarantine until 6 April.[16]

June 2020

San Marino was declared to have no active cases on 26 June. In total, 698 cases of COVID-19 had been identified, of whom 42 died and the remaining 656 recovered.[5]

July 2020

On 9 July, one case of COVID-19 was identified and isolated.[17] The patient recovered and by the end of the month, the number of active cases in the country returned to zero.[2][18]

December 2020

As 28 December, the total number of infected people is 2,275. There are 57 deaths and 1,955 recovered.

February 2021

On 2 February 2021, Fausta Morganti, who was Captain Regent between 1 April 2005 and 1 October 2005 died from COVID-19 at the age of 76.[19]

May 2021

Health Minister Roberto Ciavatta announced that anyone booking a hotel in San Marino for at least three nights could receive the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for €50.[20]

As of May 2021, San Marino had administered 36,000 doses and fully vaccinated approximately 22,000 people.[20]

Statistics

See also

References

  1. "Aggiornamento Epidemia COVID-19 a San Marino al 6 febbraio 2021" (in Italian). Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale di San Marino. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  2. "San Marino resta alta l'attenzione al Covid-19" (in Italian). Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale di San Marino. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  3. "Death rate of COVID-19: Total confirmed deaths per million people". Our World in Data. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. "Case fatality rate of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic". Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. Torresi, Mauro (26 June 2020). "San Marino "Covid free": zero positivi in Repubblica, 40 le persone ancora in quarantena" (in Italian). San Marino Rtv. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  6. Elsevier. "Novel Coronavirus Information Center". Elsevier Connect. Archived from the original on 30 January 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  7. Reynolds, Matt (4 March 2020). "What is coronavirus and how close is it to becoming a pandemic?". Wired UK. ISSN 1357-0978. Archived from the original on 5 March 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  8. "Crunching the numbers for coronavirus". Imperial News. 13 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  9. "High consequence infectious diseases (HCID); Guidance and information about high consequence infectious diseases and their management in England". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  10. "World Federation Of Societies of Anaesthesiologists – Coronavirus". wfsahq.org. Archived from the original on 12 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  11. "Coronavirus: primo caso nella Repubblica di San Marino". Altarimini.it (in Italian). 27 February 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  12. "Coronavirus: è morto il sammarinese ricoverato a Rimini". San Marino Rtv. 1 March 2020. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  13. "Coronavirus: 36 casi, 10 in più. Sul decreto italiano: "i lavoratori potranno muoversi"". San Marino Rtv (in Italian). 8 March 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  14. "Coronavirus a San Marino: si registra il terzo decesso, 7 nuovi casi". San Marino Rtv (in Italian). 11 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  15. "Coronavirus updates". Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale (in Italian). 12 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  16. Nuovo decreto legge in vigore fino al 6 aprile (in Italian)
  17. "Nuovo caso di Covid-19 a San Marino: subito identificato e isolato" (in Italian). Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale di San Marino. 9 July 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  18. "Guarito il sammarinese risultato positivo alla Covid-19 a luglio" (in Italian). Istituto per la Sicurezza Sociale di San Marino. 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  19. Addio a Fausta Morganti, bandiera della sinistra sammarinese Corriereromagna.it
  20. "San Marino offers tourists Sputnik vaccine for €50". The Local. 12 May 2021.
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