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Greece: Coronavirus cases surge to 3,739; ten regions with 3-digit cases

Coronavirus cases in Greece surged to 3,739 in the past 24 hours with now ten regions to record 3-digit infections. Also on Tuesday, health authorities announced 29 deaths in the last 24 hours, while the number The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs increased again to 356.

Official data by EODY October 19

Tests in last 24 hours: PCR 17,770 RAPID 358,594

Positivity PCR + Rapid: 0.99%

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Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 700,939* infections (daily change: +0.6%). *187confirmed cases from previous days added to EDOY’s official data on Tuesday.

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Of the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 124 infections are related to travel from abroad and 2,144 to other confirmed cases.

Rolling average last 7 days: 2647 (2272 previous week)

29 Covid-deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 15,447.  Of these, 95.3 had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.

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A total of 356 patients are intubated in hospitals ICUs, from 347 a day earlier. Their median age is 66 years, 64.3% are men.  81.7% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.

Age group:

0-17: 1

18-39: 10

40-64: 134

65+:    191

Of the total 346:

312 (87.64%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated

44 (12.36%) are fully vaccinated.

3,253 intubated Covid-patients have been discharged from hospital ICUs sine the start of the pandemic.

192 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -0.43%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 208.

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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).

Vaccinations

Stand Oct 18

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Vaccinated citizens with at least one dose incl full vaccinated & booster shots: 62.8%

Fully vaccinated: 60.5%

Booster shot since Sept 13: 216,359

Geographic distribution October 19

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Of the 3,739 new coronavirus cases, 12 were detected at the country’s entry gates and 9 among travelers already in Greece.

The remaining cases are:

701 Attica

574 Thessaloniki

270 Larissa

172 Imathia

141 Magnisia

128 Pieria

119 Pella

109 Xanthi

106 Achaia

101 Trikala

91 Drama 90 Messinia

86 Serres 85 Evros

71 Rodopi

65 Kilkis

59 Fthiotida 54 Evia

49 Aitoloakarnania

Each 44 Arcadia, Kozani

42 Halkidiki 40 Kavala

37 IOannina 32 Heraklio 31 Rhodes

28 Viotia 27 Corinth 25 Corfu 24 Kastoria 23 Karditsa 22 Rethymno

18 Argolida 16 Flroina

Each 15 Grevena, Ilia, Chania

9 Lesvos 8 Lakonia

Each 7 Lasithi, Preveza

Each 6 Zakynthos, Lefkada, Fokida

Each 5 Kos, Paros, Chios

4 Evrytania

Each 2 Thesprotia, Kefalonia, Andros, Syros

Each 1 Arta, Thassos, Kalymnos, thira, Mykonos, Limnos, Sporades

66 under investigation

MAP coronavirus infections in the last 14 days

Daily bulletin EODY here

More information on coronavirus in Greece here.

 

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One comment

  1. I think these increases were predicted by many after the tourists left.