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Greece records 63 deaths in past 24 hours, 2422 new coronavirus cases

Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday, the death of 63 Covid-19 patients in the past 24 hours. New coronavirus cases are 2,422 and the number of intubations hit another record reaching 443.

Total cases have reached 78,825 and death toll 1,228.

For a Tuesday, that is a day where normally infections form the weekend are added, the new infections are relatively not very high.

According to information, the situation in regional units (per 100,000 people) has developed in the last 7 days as following:

Attica: Stable

Thessaloniki: slight decrease

Increase: Pella, Grevena, Drama, Florina, Kilkis, Serres

Health authorities have said that the lockdown could be start to partially be lifted when daily cases reach 500.

Official data November 17

According to the official daily bulletin on Tuesday, 4685(5.9%) of the total coronavirus cases are related to travel abroad and 20225 (25.7%) are related to already known infection case.

The remaining infections are whiteout known source.

53.8% of the infected are men.

The number of intubated patients in ICUs increased to 443 !!! from 400 day earlier. Their average age is 65, among them are 143 women. 81.5% have underlying health problems or are aged over 70.

392 people have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic in Greece.

Sixty-three more deaths in the last 24 hours increased death toll to 1228. Of the deceased 502 were women. The average age of the deceased was 80 and 97.2% of the deceased had an underlying condition or/and was over 70 years old.

Rolling weekly average cases at 2608!!! from 2336.

Total tests since begin of outbreak are 2,182,189.

Tests in the last 24 hours: 23,054 with 10.11% of them positive. A good, normal number with less reason for concerns is when positive is below 2%.

Daily growth at +3.2%

Geographical distribution November 17

Of the 2422 new coronavirus cases, 6 were detected at the country’s entry points.

6 of the new cases were detected at entry points; another 0 travelers already in the country sought laboratories after they developed symptoms.

The remaining cases are:

513 Attica

595 Thessaloniki

71 under investigation

159 Larissa

103 Serres

87 Drama 76 Pella 62 Imathia

58 Florina 52 HAlkidiki 48 Kilkis

42 Magnisia 39 Rodopi 36 Kavala

34 Achaia 32 Xanthi 30 Grevena

Each 24 Kozani, Fthiotida

20 Heraklio 18 Kastoria

Each 17 Aitoloakarnania, Ioannina, Trikala

Each 15 Viotia, Corfu

14 Pieria

Each 12 Rhodes, Evia, Chania

Each 11 Karditsa, Corinth, Lesvos, Messinia

Each10 Ilia, Limnos

Each 5 Preveza, Fokida

Each 4 Arta

Each 3 Kos, Evritania, Kea/Kythnos, Chios

Each 2 Argolida, Arkadia, Lakonia, Lasithi, Sporades

Each 1  Zakynthos, Thasos, Thesprotia, Kalymnos, Andors, Thira

Maps in comparison: November 17, 16

Map of infections per 100,000 people in the last ten days, according to regional units – based on infected permanent or temporary residence –  more charts here.

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4 COMMENTS

  1. Where did the chart of regional infections per 100,000 come from? That looks interesting and I’d like to be able to access that.

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