Greece’s health authorities announced on Sunday 1,582 new coronavirus cases and 37 Coronav-related deaths in the past 24 hours. the number of intubated Covid-patients in hospital ICUs stands at 334.
Due to weekend, the number of tests in the past 24 hours are almost the half of those carried out during working days
PCR 8,974 Rapid: 47,541
Positivity rate: 2,8%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 581,315 infections (daily change: +0.3%). In the confirmed cases of the last seven days, 218 infections are related to travel from abroad and 1,643 to other confirmed cases.
37 deaths brought the total of pandemic victims to 13,636. Of these, 95.3% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
A total of 334 patients were on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age was 64 years old. 83.5% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
2,962 patients had been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
282 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: +1.08%). The average daily admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last seven days was 270.
The median age of Covid-19 cases is 39 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Geographic distribution Aug 29
Of the 1582 new coronavirus cases 15 were detected at the country’s entry points and another 2 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
320 Attica
138 Thessaloniki
91 Achaia
60 Larissa
42 Messinia 41 Rhodes
39 Heraklio
Each 37 Kavala, ethymno
33 Ilia, 32 Viotia
31 Corfu
Each 25 Pella, Chania
24 Corinth
Each 23 Aitoloakarnania, Halkidiki
Each 22 Evia, Pieria
Each 19 Imathia, Kozani
Each 18 Evros, Mykonos
17 Naxos
Each 16 Ioannina, Magnisia, Serres
Each 15 Argolida, Lesvos, Xanthi, Trikala, Fthiotida
Each 13 Drama, Lasithi
12 Kastoria 11 Lefkada 10 Kilkis
9 Lakonia
Each 8 Arta, Kos, Zakynthos, Rodopi, Florina, Chios
Each 7 Arcadia, Thesprotia, Kefalonia
6 Kalymnos
Each 5 Karditsa, Preveza
Each 4 Paros, Samos
Each 3 Grevena, Ithaki, Sporades
Each 2 Thira, Syros
Each 1 Karpathos/Kasos, Andros, Milos, Tinos, Limnos, Fokida
