The Canary Islands have finished the week with Tenerife being lowered to Level 3 restrictions, while new cases have rebounded in numbers since Monday, and the 7-day and 14-day incidence rates have both increased again to 437 over 7 days and almost 700 over 14 days.
Today the Ministry of Health have reported 1,871 new cases and 963 medical discharges, meaning that active cases have increased by 905 to 19,201 with 296 hospitalised in wards and 43 in ICU.
There have also been three more deaths in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 1,569 since the pandemic began. Two people died in Gran Canaria and one in Tenerife aged between 78 and 82 years old.
With these deaths, the virus has claimed 151 lives so far in February, making this month the second deadliest of the pandemic in the Canary Islands, only behind January, when 278 people infected with Covid died.
Data for Friday 25th February 2022:
(updates are against yesterday's figures)
New cases: 1,871
Gran Canaria: 904
Tenerife: 734
Lanzarote: 97
Fuerteventura: 69
La Palma: 52
La Gomera: 9
El Hierro: 6
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 437.60
(Cases last 7 days: 9,522)
Gran Canaria: 506.12
Fuerteventura: 436.81
Tenerife: 417.08
La Palma: 377.44
La Gomera: 369.04
Lanzarote: 241.32
El Hierro: 224.28
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 691.38
(Cases last 14 days: 15,015)
Fuerteventura: 795.11
Gran Canaria: 780.81
La Palma: 746.48
Tenerife: 645.16
La Gomera: 585.85
El Hierro: 520.32
Lanzarote: 393.42
General:
Covid patients in hospital: 296 (-7)
Covid patients in ICU: 43 (-2)
Home isolation: 18,862
R number: 0.96 (needs to be below 1)
PCR test positivity rate: 19.34% (should be below 4.5%)
Vaccination:
Total administered: 4,274,666
Fully vaccinated: 1,742,908 people (83.09%)
One dose: 1,831,745 people (87.32%)
Children aged 5-11: 69,390 (50.68%) first dose and 21,452 (11.2%) second dose.
Booster doses: 830,328
Deaths last 24 hours: 3
Gran Canaria: 2 (568)
Tenerife: 1 (862)
Total deaths: 1,569
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours: 963
Gran Canaria: 540
Tenerife: 265
Fuerteventura: 84
La Palma: 38
Lanzarote: 28
El Hierro: 6
La Gomera: 2
Total active cases per island:
Total: 19,201
Gran Canaria: 9,064 (+362)
Tenerife: 7,767 (+468)
Fuerteventura: 1,364 (-15)
Lanzarote: 514 (+69)
La Palma: 368 (+14)
La Gomera: 104 (+7)
El Hierro: 20 (-)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
6,703 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
3,745 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
1,278 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
983 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
572 in Telde (Gran Canaria)
404 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
391 in Adeje (Tenerife)
380 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
349 in Santa Lucia de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
318 in Arona (Tenerife)
307 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
205 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
118 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
106 in Mogán (Gran Canaria)
105 in La Oliva (Fuerteventura)
52 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
49 in Santiago del Teide (Tenerife)
(Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents the most infected and tourist areas)
