The latest data from the Ministry of Health highlights two positives today, firstly there have been no deaths recorded in the last 24 hours for the first time this year, in fact for the first time since November 30th last year, active cases in hospital have dropped from 438 to 376 in wards (-62) and from 55 to 53 in ICU since yesterday.
The number of new daily cases has increased to 1,209 today, showing that the virus is still virulent among society, and incidence rates have stayed all but the same for the last few days, while active cases have risen to 16,860.
Data for Saturday 19th February 2022:
(updates are against yesterday's figures)
New cases: 1,209
Tenerife: 511
Gran Canaria: 491
Fuerteventura: 90
Lanzarote: 51
La Palma: 45
La Gomera: 15
El Hierro: 6
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 264.07
(Cases last 7 days: 5,746)
Fuerteventura: 401.73
La Palma: 354.67
El Hierro: 331.93
Gran Canaria: 279.95
La Gomera: 244.49
Tenerife: 241.76
Lanzarote: 153.39
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 529.65
(Cases last 14 days: 11,443)
El Hierro: 959.90
La Palma: 851.93
Fuerteventura: 745.83
La Gomera: 627.36
Gran Canaria: 574.74
Tenerife: 452.72
Lanzarote: 356.84
General:
Covid patients in hospital: 376 (-62)
Covid patients in ICU: 53 (-2)
Home isolation: 16,431
R number: 0.87 (needs to be below 1)
PCR test positivity rate: 23.95% (should be below 4.5%)
Vaccination: (No update today)
Total administered: 4,230,541
Fully vaccinated: 1,723,037 people (82.14%)
One dose: 1,828,236 people (87.15%)
Children aged 5-11: 68,545 (50.07%)
Booster doses: 809,604
Deaths last 24 hours: 0
La Palma: -1 (31)
Total deaths: 1,549
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours: 928
Gran Canaria: 433
Tenerife: 382
Fuerteventura: 50
La Palma: 45
Lanzarote: 15
El Hierro: 2
La Gomera: 1
Total active cases per island:
Total: 16,860
Gran Canaria: 7,850 (+58)
Tenerife: 6,775 (+129)
Fuerteventura: 1,381 (+40)
Lanzarote: 377 (+36)
La Palma: 346 (-)
La Gomera: 93 (+14)
El Hierro: 38 (+4)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
5,525 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
3,354 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
1,278 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
869 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
555 in Telde (Gran Canaria)
373 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
364 in Adeje (Tenerife)
360 in Santa Lucia de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
286 in Arona (Tenerife)
244 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
220 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
204 in La Oliva (Fuerteventura)
166 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
119 in Mogán (Gran Canaria)
116 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
39 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
26 in Santiago del Teide (Tenerife)
(Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents the most infected and tourist areas)
