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COVID-19 in Costa Rica: 788 new cases Sunday; 26-year-old dies and...

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COVID-19 in Costa Rica: 367 new cases on August 1; ICU...

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Recoved COVID-19 patient was transferred by ambulance to the wrong home

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COVID-19 in Costa Rica: Total infections more than 17,000; CNE to...

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COVID-19 in Costa Rica: 456 new cases and sharp increase...

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Woman with COVID-19 dies after giving birth

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 503 new cases and 10 more deaths this...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 612 new cases and deaths in 11...

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COVID-19 Costa rica: country exceeds 15,000 infections and totals 104 deaths

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Laura Fernández proposes that “exercise” be part of medical prescriptions

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Unemployment remains unchanged at 6.9%, but the number of employed women...

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Laura Fernández proposes that “exercise” be part of medical prescriptions

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's President, Laura Fernández, proposed that the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS)—Costa Rican Social Security System—explicitly include "sport" or "exercise" in medical prescriptions, with the goal of strengthening disease prevention and improving the population's quality of life. "I am very interested in the CCSS including...