Greece registered its highest number of daily Covid-related deaths in 2021 on Monday when 105 patients died in the past 24 hours. Health authorities announced also 7,287 new coronavirus cases. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals increased further to 608.
A total of 1,480 Covid-patients have died within the month of November, from 1 to 22.
As the fourth pandemic wave is sweeping across the country and health authorities urge citizens to get the jab and proceed with the booster shot, the new restrictions for the unvaccinated went into force since Monday morning.
Official EODY data Νοbember 22
Tests in past 24 hours:
PCR 6,920 RAPID 99,428
Positivity PCR+RAPID: 6.85%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 886,207 infections (daily change: +0.8%).
Of the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 87 infections are related to travel from abroad and 2,477to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average 6760 from 6622 last week.
Rt: 1.11 from 1.27 last week
105 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 17.425*.. Of these, 95.4% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
*7 deaths from previous days added to EODY data on Tuesday.
608 Covid-patients are on ventilators in hospitals from 590 a day earlier.. Their median age is 65 years, 60% are men. 81.7% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Of the total patients on intubation, 503 (82.73%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 105 (17.27%) are fully vaccinated.
Intubated Covid-patients per age group:
0-17: 2
18-30: 27
40-64: 267
65+ : 312
3,466 have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
391 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospitals in the last 24 hours (daily change: +1.56%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 437.
The median age of new infections is 38 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Vaccinations
Stand Nov 21
Party vaccinations 66.3% of the population
Fully vaccinated: 62.5%
Booster shot since Sept 13: 897,971
Vaccination tracker per region in Greek here.
Geographic distribution Νovember 22
Of the 7,287 new coronavirus cases, 6 were detected at the entry gates of the country and -0- among travelers already in Greece.
The remaining cases are:
1711 Attica
1149 Thessaloniki
255 Larissa 253 Achaia 200 Magnisia
191 Heraklio
174 Evros
Each 173 Imathia, Serres
170 Kozani
Each 163, Aitoloakarnania, Pella
153 Pieria 151 Fthiotida
122 Ioannina
95 Kilkis 93 Corinth 92 Karditsa 91 Xanthi
86 Drama
Each 83 Kavala, Corfu
Each 82 Evia, Trikala
81 Lesvos
79 Messinia 74 Halkidiki 71 Rethymno
65 Rodopi 63 Arta 60 Viotia
56 Arcadia
Each 55 Argolida, Chania
49 Rhodes 47 Chania 43 Kastoria
38 Grecena 32 Florina
Each 30 Lakonia, Preveza
24 Fokida
Each 20 Zakynthos, Thesprotia
18 Lasithi
Each 14 Kefalonia, Samos
Each 12 Kos, Evrytania
10 Lefkada
Each 9 Thassos, Chios
8 SPorades 7 Limnos 6 Thira 5 Paros
Each 3 Kea/Kythnos, Naxos
Each 2 Kalymnos, Mykonos, Syros, Tinos
1 Ikaria
162 under investigation
MAP: Coronavirus Infections last 14 days per 100,000 population
More details on EODY daily bulletin in Greek here.
More information on coronavirus in Greece here.