The average number of new infections reported in Dominican Republic has been increasing for 12 days in a row, according to Reuters’ Global COVID-19 Tracker.

Also in Central America, the average number of new infections reported Costa Rica each day reached a new high and it is now reporting more than 3,100 daily cases.

In South America, Argentina surpassed 70,000 COVID-19 deaths, with an average of 400 deaths each day, increasing over last 2 weeks.