The Ministry of Health has updated the daily epidemiological data for the Canary Islands on Kings Day, with 5,087 new cases detected and six more deaths, five of them in Tenerife and 1 in Gran Canaria, meaning that 38 people have died with Covid in the first six days of 2022.
In total 175,103 people have now had Covid in the archipelago with 58,585 people still infected with the virus, 430 of these are in hospital wards and 60 are in ICU.
Of the new cases today Tenerife has the most with 2,334 new infections followed by Gran Canaria with 1,782. Lanzarote has registered 392 new cases, La Palma has 251, Fuerteventura has 246, El Hierro 47, and La Gomera 35.
Currently there are 30,631 infected people in Tenerife (3,891 of them in the south of the island) and 19,406 in Gran Canaria, as the two capital islands account for 85% of all active cases in the islands.
Data for Thursday 6th January 2022:
(updates are against yesterday’s figures)
New cases: 5,087
Tenerife: 2,334
Gran Canaria: 1,782
Lanzarote: 392
La Palma: 251
Fuerteventura: 246
El Hierro: 47
La Gomera: 35
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 1,175.03
(Cases last 7 days: 25,568)
La Palma: 1,637.95
Lanzarote: 1,436.99
Tenerife: 1,246.17
El Hierro: 1,130.35
Gran Canaria: 1,061.93
Fuerteventura: 846.06
La Gomera: 751.91
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 2,245.13
(Cases last 14 days: 48,722)
Tenerife: 2,639.66
Lanzarote: 2,368.24
La Palma: 2,293.37
El Hierro: 2,108.19
Gran Canaria: 1,917.66
La Gomera: 1,877.48
Fuerteventura: 1,404.80
General:
Covid patients in hospital: 430 (+3)
Covid patients in ICU: 60 (-)
Home isolation: 58,095
R number: 1.37 (needs to be below 1)
PCR test positivity rate: 35.47% (should be below 4.5%)
Vaccination: (No update today)
Total administered: 3,835,165
Fully vaccinated: 1,692,045 people (80.66%)
One dose: 1,782,637 people (84.98%)
Children aged 5-11: 45,955 (33.57%)
Booster doses: 501,226
Deaths last 24 hours: 6
Tenerife: 5 (662)
Gran Canaria: 1 (409)
Total deaths: 1,178
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours: 646
Tenerife: 358
Gran Canaria: 156
Fuerteventura: 73
La Palma: 39
Lanzarote: 11
El Hierro: 8
La Gomera: 1
Total Active cases per island:
Total: 58,585
Tenerife: 30,631 (+1,971)
Gran Canaria: 19,406 (+1,625)
Lanzarote: 3,541 (+381)
Fuerteventura: 2,888 (+173)
La Palma: 1,726 (+212)
La Gomera: 207 (+34)
El Hierro: 186 (+39)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
14,392 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
13,223 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
6,163 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
2,280 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
1,513 in Telde (Gran Canaria)
1,316 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
1,243 in Arona (Tenerife)
985 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
949 in Adeje (Tenerife)
949 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
817 in La Oliva (Fuerteventura)
693 in Santa Lucia de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
670 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
398 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
239 in Mogán (Gran Canaria)
198 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
100 in Santiago del Teide (Tenerife)
(Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents the most infected and tourist areas)
