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Costa Rica upgrades more areas from Orange to Yellow Alert

Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission on Tuesday announced changes in the color-coded alerts for various locations. 

Costa Rica cancels traditional year-end celebrations

The Costa Rican capital announced on Monday the suspension of its traditional end-of-year celebrations, given the spread of COVID-19 in the country.

News briefs: Protests to continue against Costa Rica coronavirus measures

The coronavirus crisis has transformed life in Costa Rica, which has enacted measures to protect the capacity of its health system.

Costa Rica announces coronavirus restrictions for August [Updated]

The Costa Rican government on Wednesday announced coronavirus measures for the month of August.

Costa Rica-made plasma shown to inhibit coronavirus, ready for clinical trials: UCR

Costa Rica is set to begin clinical trials on antibody-rich plasma that has been extracted from horses with the purpose of treating COVID-19 patients. 

News briefs: Costa Rica explains Orange Alert criteria

The Costa Rican government on Monday explained how it determines which cantons are placed under the more restrictive Orange Alert.

San Juan de Dios Hospital reaches capacity for coronavirus patients

San Juan de Dios Hospital in San José has reached capacity for coronavirus patients, Mario Ruíz, the medical manager for the Costa Rican Social Security System (CCSS), confirmed Sunday. 

Costa Rica’s public health care system facing financial strains

Costa Rica’s Social Security System, which manages the country’s socialized health care, is facing serious financial strains.

Costa Rica’s public health system welcomes first IVF baby

Her birth is a milestone that follows years of struggles to legalize IVF and offer it within the Costa Rica Social Security System (CCSS, or Caja). 

U.S. Embassy donates medical supplies to Costa Rica

The United States Embassy in Costa Rica made the first of two planned donations of medical supplies to the Costa Rican Social Security System (CCSS). 

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