Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 2,324 new coronavirus cases and 22 deaths in the past 24 hours. The number intubated Covid-patients in hospital Intensive Care Units stands at 334.
Ahead of the new “freedoms” to start on upcoming Saturday, authorities urged vaccinated citizens ( of course, also unvaccinated ones) to keep wearing masks and comply with social distancing and hygiene measures.
Vaccinations
Stand: October 7, 2021:
62.2% of population with at least one dose.
Fully vaccinated:59.6%
Booster shot since Sept 13: 90,589
Vaccinations tracker per region here.
Official coronavirus data, October 8
Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 12,504 Rapid tests 189,242
Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 1.15%
blue: tests red: positivity
Rt: 1.01 from 0.95 last week.
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 673,317 infections (daily change: +0.3%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 119 infections are related to travel abroad and 3287 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average: 2130 (2159 previous week)
50.9% of the infected are men.
There are 22 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims 15.069*. Of these, 95.4% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.
*5 deaths form previous days incorporated in EDOY’s data on Friday.
A total of 334 Covid-patients – from 335 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 67 years. 59.6% are men. 80.5% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.
According to EODY among the intubated patients:
288 (86.23%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated
46 (13.77%) are fully vaccinated
According to EODY, intubated Covid-patients based on age group are:
- 0-17 : 0
- 18-39: 10
- 40-64: 130
- 65+ : 194
3,202 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
185 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -10.19%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 169.
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 October 8
Regional units epidemiological load: last 7 days – infections per 100,000 population.
Of the 2,324 new cases, 5 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 6 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
540 Attica
357 Thessaloniki
156 Larissa
85 Pieria
79 Magnisia 77 Drama 71 Kavala
Each 58 Imathia, Pella
51 Serres
48 Messinia 47 Xanthi 45 Aitoloakarnania
Each 44 Achaia, Evros
34 Evia 32 Viotia
Each 27 Heraklio, Kozani
26 Fthiotida 25 Trikala 24 Kaditsa 23 Ioannina
Each 22 Rodpi, Argolida
Each 21 Rhodes, Corfu, Halkidiki
Each 15 Kastoria, Kilkis, Corinth
14 Chania
Each 13 Arcadia, Ilia
11 Lasithi 10 Zakynthos
Each 9 Kos, Rethymno, Florina
5 Syros
Each 4 Arta, Kefalonia, Lakonia, Lesvos, Preveza
Each 3 Grevena, Kalymnos, Paros, Sporades
Each 2 Thassos, Chios
Each 1 Karpathos/Kasos, Thesprotia, Thira, Kea/Kythnos, Mykonos, Limnos, Samos, Fokida
45 under investigation


