Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 1460 new coronavirus cases and another 28 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in hospitals across the country has increased to 325.
Death toll has reached 6,249 and the total cases stand at 177,494.
On Friday, health authorities imposed several regional units and islands in stricter lockdown and lifted tough measures in areas where increase of infections has been recorded. Details on a separate post.
Vaccinations
Data on vaccinations in several regions here in vaccinationtracker.
Official data February 19
According to the official bulletin on Friday, based on the confirmed cases on the last 7 days, 49 are related to travel abroad and 1615 are related to already known cases.
The released data do not allow any more the clues about the rate of infections without known source of contamination.
51.8% of the infected are men.
The number of intubated patients in ICUs stands at 325 from 320 a day earlier. Their average age is 70, among them 67.4% are men. 88.6% have underlying health problems and/or are aged over 70.
New admission of Covid-19 patients to hospitals are 277 (daily change +53.04%). Average number of admission in 7 days: 223.
Average age of infected is 44 ( age range 0.2-105).
1267 people have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic in Greece.
Another 28 deaths in the last 24 hours increased death toll to 6249. The average age of the deceased was 79 (age range 16-103). and 95.6% had underlying health problem and/or was over 70 years old.
Rolling weekly average cases at 1045 from 1178 last week.
PRC Tests in last 24 hours: 23,309 (Positivity 6.26%)
Rapid tests last 24 hours: 22,344
Positivity PCR+Rapid tests: 3.20%
Rt: 0.99 ( 0.98 previous week)
Daily growth at +0.8%
Geographical distribution February 19
Of the 1460 new coronavirus cases, 2 were detected at the country’s entry points.
2 of the new cases were detected at entry points, and another 3 travelers were already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
741 Attica
142 Thessaloniki
104 Achaia
30 Larissa, 29 Evia
27 Corinth
Each 23 Viotia, Heraklio
22 Arcadia, 21 Ioannina
Each 19 Aitoloakarnania, Magnisia
18 Rethymno
Each 16 Argolida, Syros
15 Evros 14 Pieria 12 Kavala
Each 11 Fthiotida, HAlkidiki
Each 10 Ilia, Imathia
9 Kozani, 8 Trikala 7 Kalymnos
Each 6 Arta, Karditsa, Kilkis
Each 5 Zakynthos, Thasos
4 Kefalonia
Each 3 Thesprotia, Corfu, Lakonia, Lesvos, Florina, Fokida, Chania
Each 2 Kos, Kastoria, Messinia, Xanthi, Serres
Each 1 Grevena, Drama, Ithaki, Kea/Kythnos, Mykonos, Lasithi, Limnos, Pella, Preveza, Rodopi, Samos, Sporades
23 under investigation
Maps to compare
Map of infections per 100,000 people in the last 14 days, according to regional units – based on infected permanent or temporary residence – more charts here. Added are also charts about infections according to regions
Check the latest information on coronavirus in Greece here.
