Covid update: Canaries starts the week with 659 new cases and two deaths
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, the Canary Islands have started the week with 659 new cases of coronavirus today, which takes the total number of accumulated cases in the Islands 278,729 since the pandemic began, with 15,767 active, of which 53 are admitted to ICU and 340 are hospitalized. In the last 24 hours, the death of two people has been reported in Tenerife, both had previous pathologies and were already hospitalized.
The incidence rates have stabilised over the last few days haven’t gone down for the islands as a whole, and are now at 267.70 cases per 100,000 inhabitants over 7 days, and 527.22 cases over 14 days. Some individual islands have dropped slightly as you can see below.
Gran Canaria has added the most new cases today with 376 followed by Tenerife with 194, Fuerteventura with 44, Lanzarote with 33, La Palma has 11, El Hierro 1, and La Gomera has no new cases in the last 24 hours.
Data for Monday 21st February 2022:
(updates are against yesterday's figures)
New cases: 659
Gran Canaria: 376
Tenerife: 194
Fuerteventura: 44
Lanzarote: 33
La Palma: 11
El Hierro: 1
La Gomera: 0
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 267.70
(Cases last 7 days: 5,825)
Fuerteventura: 406.74
La Palma: 373.84
El Hierro: 296.04
Gran Canaria: 287.54
Tenerife: 241.87
La Gomera: 221.42
Lanzarote: 153.39
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 522.16
(Cases last 14 days: 11,293)
El Hierro: 852.25
La Palma: 839.94
Fuerteventura: 724.95
La Gomera: 604.30
Gran Canaria: 570.30
Tenerife: 445.72
Lanzarote: 351.71
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General:
Covid patients in hospital: 340 (-4)
Covid patients in ICU: 53 (+2)
Home isolation: 15,374
R number: 0.87 (needs to be below 1)
PCR test positivity rate: 17.19% (should be below 4.5%)
Vaccination:
Total administered: 4,258,113
Fully vaccinated: 1,734,551 people (82.69%)
One dose: 1,830,435 people (87.26%)
Children aged 5-11: 69,089 first dose and 11.2% second dose.
Booster doses: 823,176
Deaths last 24 hours: 1
Tenerife: 2 (858)
Gran Canaria: -1 (560)
Total deaths: 1,554
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours: 1,232
Gran Canaria: 519
Tenerife: 479
Fuerteventura: 86
La Palma: 52
Lanzarote: 42
La Gomera: 40
El Hierro: 14
Total active cases per island:
Total: 15,767
Gran Canaria: 7,489 (-142)
Tenerife: 6,208 (-287)
Fuerteventura: 1,284 (-42)
Lanzarote: 384 (-9)
La Palma: 314 (-41)
La Gomera: 62 (-40)
El Hierro: 26 (-13)
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