Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 24,246 coronavirus cases and 77 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals increased further to 670 by 30 new intubations compared to a day earlier.
A 6% increase in children was recorded in the week Jan 3-9. According to EODY, the total of infected children aged 4-18 is 43,386, that is 18% of the week’s total. the previous week it was 12%. Note that schools opened on Jan 10.
Official EODY data January 12
Tests in last 24 hours:
PCR: 40,934 RAPID: 309,246
Positivity PCR+RAPID: 6.92%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 1,592,460 infections (daily change +1.5%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 633 infections are related to travel from abroad and 2,113 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average 29,146 from 36,220 last week.
Rt 1.40 from 1.26 last week
77 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 21,637*. Of these, 95.1% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
*1 death from previous days was incorporated in today’s EODY data.
670 patients are on ventilators in hospitals, from 640 a day earlier. Their median age is 64 years and 59.7% are men. 79.9% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Of the total in intubation, 565 (84.33%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 105 (15.67%) are fully vaccinated.
670 (59,7% άνδρες). Η διάμεση ηλικία τους είναι 64 έτη. To 79.9% έχει υποκείμενο νόσημα ή/και ηλικία 70 ετών και άνω. Μεταξύ των ασθενών που νοσηλεύονται διασωληνωμένοι, 565 (84,33%) είναι ανεμβολίαστοι ή μερικώς εμβολιασμένοι και 105 (15,67%) είναι πλήρως εμβολιασμένοι. Από την αρχή της πανδημίας έχουν εξέλθει από τις ΜΕΘ 3.848 ασθενείς.
Οι εισαγωγές νέων ασθενών Covid-19 στα νοσοκομεία της επικράτειας είναι 654 (ημερήσια μεταβολή +31,59%). Ο μέσος όρος εισαγωγών του επταημέρου είναι 578 ασθενείς
3,848 Covid-patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
654 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: +31.59%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 578.
The median age of new infections is 36 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Vaccinations
Stand Jan 10
Partly vaccinated 72.6%
Fully vaccinated 68.3%
Booster shot since Sept 13: 4,044,370
Geographic distribution January 12
Of the 24,246 new coronavirus cases, 68 were detected at the entry gates of the country and 18 among travelers already in Greece.
Note: Today’s geographic distribution is a bit ‘chaotic’ today, as EODY delayed the data release for over one hour.
The remaining cases are:
9,347 Attica
2,392 Thessaloniki
Regions with 3-digit infections
Aitoloakarnania 427
Argolida 222
Arcadia 178
Arta 123
Achaia 883
Boeotia 254
Drama 196
Evros 204
Evia 469
Ilia 303
Imathia 204
Heraklion 784
Ioannina 351
Kavala 246
Karditsa 176
Kastoria 140
Corfu 217
Kozani 317
Corinth 371
Laconia 114
Larissa 690
Lasithi 162
Lesvos 174
Magnesia 365
Messinia 286
Xanthi 113
Pella 175
Pieria 369
Rethymno 275
Rodopi 131
Rhodes 355
Serres 215
Trikala 221
Fthiotida 256
Florina 108
Halkidiki 190
Chania 483
Chios 122
Regions with 2- and 1-digit infections
511 under investigation
MAP infections per 100,000 population based on last 14 days
EODY daily coronavirus bulletin in Greek here.