A Spanish eyewitness estimated that only a thousand people on the island survived. The epidemic soon spread to Mexico and Peru, with similar consequences.
एका स्पॅनिश प्रत्यक्षदर्शीच्या अंदाजानुसार या बेटावरील फक्‍त हजारएक लोकच जिवंत बचावले.