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Coronavirus killed 2 people and infected 125 in past 24 hours

The Nomad Today 5/2/20

To date, the total number of fatalities reported in Finland is 220.

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Five deaths in Helsinki raise number of corona victims to 211

The Nomad Today 4/30/20

In Finland the total number of laboratory-diagnosed cases is 4,995 and the total number of deaths is 211. The incidence of the virus continues to rise in Helsinki region: there are 204…

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Health authorities report 166 infections and 7 more deaths

The Nomad Today 4/29/20

The majority of the dead people (over 90%) had one or more chronic diseases. The most common of them were heart diseases and diabetes.

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Only 21% of those killed by coronavirus received special hospital care

The Nomad Today 4/28/20

On Tuesday, health authorities reported 6 new fatalities caused by the disease, bringing the total number of Covid-19 deaths in Finland to 199.

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Number of coronavirus deaths approaches 200

The Nomad Today 4/27/20

On Monday, THL reported 119 new laboratory diagnosed infections, bringing the total number of cases to 4,695.

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Finland records 4 new coronavirus deaths in Helsinki and Oulu regions

The Nomad Today 4/26/20

According to THL, in the last 24 hours 101 new infections have been diagnosed in laboratories, bringing the total number to 4,576.

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Health authorities report 80 new infections and 9 deaths

The Nomad Today 4/25/20

The majority of the dead people had one or more long-term illnesses. The most common of these have been heart disease and diabetes.

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2 doctors died of coronavirus in Finland

The Nomad Today 4/24/20

On Friday, THL  reported 111 new laboratory-diagnosed infections and 5 more deaths. The majority of the dead people had one or more long-term illnesses. The most common of these have been…

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The death of younger people challenge government's intended improvement

The Nomad Today 4/23/20

THL reports for the first time about people under the age of 40 killed by Covid-19. The government has been saying for days that the situation is improving and allows some restrictions to be…

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Finland reports 8 new coronavirus deaths and 115 infections

The Nomad Today 4/22/20

All new deaths occurred in the Helsinki metropolitan area.

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Finland reports 43 more coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

Health authorities included in the list the deceased in Helsinki nursing homes, raising the total number of fatalities by 44% in just 24 hours. There may be more deaths in elderly homes in…

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Finland approaches 100 'official' coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/20/20

The official figures released by the national health agency do not include dozens deaths occurred out of hospitals, for example those of elderly people who died in nursing homes.

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Finland reports 4 more coronavirus deaths and 102 new infections

The Nomad Today 4/19/20

The total number of reported fatalities rose to 94. However, this figure does not include deaths occurring outside of hospitals, for example, those of older people who died in nursing homes.…

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THL admits unreported coronavirus deaths for the first time

The Nomad Today 4/18/20

Finnish health authority admits now that the total number of fatalities reported (90) "does not currently cover all out-of-hospital deaths." THL also says 192 new infections have been diagnosed in…

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Dozens of coronavirus deaths in Finnish nursing homes unreported

The Nomad Today 4/18/20

On Friday, the city of Helsinki said 48 fatalities occurred at nursing homes only in the capital city. And those deaths are not included in any statistics. 

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Finland records 7 more coronavirus deaths in Helsinki, Kuopio and Oulu

The Nomad Today 4/17/20

To date, 72% of the dead are men and 28% are women. The median age of the dead is 81 years.

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Finland reports 132 new infections and 3 more coronavirus deaths

The Nomad Today 4/16/20

In the last 24 hours, 2 patients died in Helsinki and 1 in Turku. The total number of laboratory-confirmed cases rises to 3,369. According to a preliminary estimate, there are at least 1,700…

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Finland reports 5 deaths and 97 more infections in the last 24 hours

The Nomad Today 4/14/20

Four patients died in Helsinki and one in Kuopio, bringing the total number of fatalities to 64.

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Finland reports 3 new deaths and exceeds 3,000 infections

The Nomad Today 4/13/20

To date, 3,064 laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus (koronavirus, in Finnish) have been found in the country.

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Finland reports 7 new coronavirus deaths in Helsinki and Kuopio

The Nomad Today 4/12/20

To date 56 people have died from Covid-19 and the number of patients in intensive care is 77.