Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday 2,978 new coronavirus cases and 22 deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospital Intensive Care Units decreased to 322.
A 20-month-old baby infected with Covid-19 is in the ICU of the hospital in Corinth, North-Eastern Peloponnese. Despite being intubated as local media reported, the baby is not included in the relevant EODY data.
According to official data by the National Network of Sewage Epidemiology (EDEL), there has been an increase in the viral load of the urban sewage in several cities and in the week September 20-26, 2021. Tested were reportedly 9 out of 12 cities.
Increasing trend: Attica +58%, Larissa +62%, Volos +36%, Alexandroupolis +198%, Thessaloniki & Heraklio +18%, Agios Nikolaos +17%
Vaccinations
Stand: September 27, 2021:
6,425,139 vaccinated citizens (61.6% of population with at least one dose. Of them:
350,767 Partially vaccinated
6,074,372 Fully vaccinated (58,3%)
Booster shot: 23,374 total + 1,193 on Sept 27.
Vaccinations tracker per region here.
Official coronavirus data, Sεptember 28
Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 19,136 Rapid tests 369,570
Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 0.77%
blue: tests red: positivity
Rt: 0.97 from 0.94 last week.
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 651,378* infections (daily change: +0.5%).
*309 infections confirmed in the previous days were incorporated in EODY’s data on Tuesday.
In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 139 infections are related to travel abroad and 3223 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average: 2080 (2237 previous week)
50.9% of the infected are men.
There are 22 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims 14,751*. Of these, 95.4% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.
*2 deaths form previous days was added in EODY’s data on Tuesday.
Light blue: intubations pink: deaths
A total of 322 Covid-patients – from 323 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 66 years. 63.4% are men. 82.3% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.
According to EODY among the intubated patients:
291 (90.37%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated
31 (9.63%) are fully vaccinated
According to EODY, intubated Covid-patients based on age group are:
- 0-17 : 0
- 18-39: 11
- 40-64: 139
- 65+ : 172
3,141 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
145 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -13.69%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 181.
Red: admissions Green: discharges
The median age of new infections 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 September 28
Regional units epidemiological load: last 7 days – infections per 100,000 population.
Of the 2,978 new cases, 7 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 5 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
560 Attica
435 Thessaloniki
183 Larissa
122 Xanthi
93 Imthia
76 Pieria 73 Halkidiki 72 Pella
65 Kozani 64 Drama
Each 61 Achaia, Serres
59 Kavala
Each 56 Evros, Fthiotida
Each 47 Aitoloakarnania, kilkis
44 Heraklio 43 Ioannina
Each 42 Karditsa, Trikala
41 Messinia
38 Corfu 37 Magnisia 34 Viotia 33 Kastoria
25 Rhodes
Each 24 Argolida, Corinth
21 Lasithi, 20 Rodopi
17 Rethymno 16 Chania
Each 14 ilia, Thesprotia
Each 12 Kalymnos, Lakonia
11 Florina 10 Syros
9 Evia
Each 8 Arcadia, Kefalonia, Mykonos, Tinos
Each 7 Zakynthos, Thira, Thassos
6 Naxos 5 Kos
Each 3 Paros, Chios
Each 2 Arta, Milos, Kea/Kythnos, Lesvos, Lefkada, Preveza, Fokida
Each 1 Grevena, Karpathos/Kasos, Evrytania, Ikaria, Sporades
165 under investigation
