The Holguín network of scientific associations, despite the situation generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, showed relevant results at national level in 2020 due to its achievements and management models.
Despite the epidemiological situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Holguín, child care centers remain open as the main service to support working mothers, with the strict compliance with the hygienic and sanitary measures adopted in Cuba in the face of the pandemic.
Given the progressive increase in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province of Holguín, the health system improves the application of health protocols, an essential measure to contain the pandemic, with more than 900 cases diagnosed in this territory in the new normal.
On February 26, 1959, from the balconies of the current La Periquera Provincial Museum, the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, addressed the people of Holguín for the first time.