By Benguet at Moderate-Risk Epidemic Level; 4 Municipalities at High-Risk Level
UPDATE May 13, 2026 11:41 AM:
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The Provincial Government of Benguet has released the epidemic risk levels of the thirteen (13) municipalities in the province.
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The classification was based on the report submitted by the Benguet Provincial Health Office (PHO) on Sunday, April 25, 2021. As a whole, the province of Benguet is under a moderate epidemic risk level, with a noted decrease in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks.
Bokod, Buguias, Kibungan, and Tuba were identified to be of high epidemic risk level. Seven municipalities- Atok, Bakun, Itogon, Kapangan, La Trinidad, Mankayan, and Tublay- are under moderate epidemic risk level. Meanwhile, Kabayan and Sablan are under a low epidemic risk level.
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As of April 25, 2021, the province has a total of 7, 280 cases, with 818 active cases, 6,306 recoveries, and 156 fatalities.
Related:Â Benguet Logs 115 Recoveries, 43 New Cases, and 3 Fatalities on Sunday
According to the Department of Health – Cordillera, Benguet has a positivity rate of 9.00% and a case fatality rate of 1.85%.
SOURCE: PIO-Benguet
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For more information, see our complete guide on Municipality of Itogon: General Community Quarantine (GCQ) Guidelines.
