Greece’s health authorities announced on Saturday 2,197 new coronavirus cases and 36 deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs stands at 331.
Tests in past 24 hours:
PCR 11,790 Rapid 152,973
Positivity PCR+RAPID: 1.35%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 675,479 infections (daily change: +0.3%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 115 infections are related to travel from abroad and 3,445 to other confirmed cases.
36 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 15,105. Of these, 95.3% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
A total of 331 patients are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 67 years and 81.6% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Of the 331 total, 287 (86.71%t) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 44 (13.29%) are fully vaccinated.
3,209 Covid-patient have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
178 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -3.78%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 173.
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 9
Of the 2197 new coronavirus cases, 5 were detected at the entry gates of the country and 7 among travelers already in Greece.
The remaining cases are:
528 Attica
335 Thessaloniki
160 Larissa
68 Kavala 67 Magnisia 66 Imathia
58 Drama 56 Pieria 52 Pella
46 Serres
39 Kilkis 36 Xanthi 35 Karditsa 34 Fthiotida 33 Messinia 32 Kozani
Each 31 Achaia, Heraklio
Each 29 Evros, Ioannina
28 Evia 27 Rodopi 25 Viotia
Each 23 Kastoria, Trikala
20 Halkidiki
Each 19 Argolida, Chania
17 Corfu, 16 Aitoloakarnania 15 Zakynthos 14 Corinth
Each 11 Arcadia, Lasithi, Rethymno
Each 10 Rhodes, Lesvos, Florina
8 Kos 5 Lakonia 4 Ilia
Each 3 Grevena, Evrytania, Thassos, Andros, Thira, Lefkada
Each 2 Kefalonia, Mykonos, Paos, Chios
Each 1 Thesprotia, Kalymnos, NAxos, Sporades
53 under investigation