The Ministry of Health of the Canary Islands has reported that 83 new positives have been detected in a screening of irregular migrants in El Hierro. In line with protocols they are following isolation procedures and do not pose a risk for community transmission of the coronavirus to the general public.
For this reason, although this group are included in the official statistics for the island, they will not be taken into account when analyzing the parameters that determine the update of the alert levels of each of the islands, so they will not affect any change in level.
In the 24 last hours there has been the death of six people in the Canary Islands: two women of 75 and 84 years and two men of 63 and 88 years in Gran Canaria; a 57-year-old man in Tenerife, and a 72-year-old woman in Lanzarote. Five of the six deaths were associated with family outbreaks.
By islands, Tenerife today has 43 cases with a total of 16,097 accumulated cases; Gran Canaria reports 85 more cases, with 15,660 accumulated and 3,852 active. Lanzarote adds 18 new cases, with 4,195 accumulated and 589 active; Fuerteventura has 1,498 accumulated cases with 6 more than the previous day. La Palma adds 6 more cases, with 369 accumulated and 34 active; La Gomera is no longer Covid free and adds 2 new cases.
Data for Saturday 13th February 2021:
New cases:
Total: 244
Gran Canaria: 85 (35%)
El Hierro: 84 (35%)
Tenerife: 43 (17%)
Lanzarote: 18
Fuerteventura: 6
La Palma: 6
La Gomera: 2
Current Incidence rate (IA7):
Canary Islands: 63.02
El Hierro: 392.05
Lanzarote: 183.20
Gran Canaria: 75.30
Fuerteventura: 40.21
Tenerife: 35.63
La Palma: 21.77
La Gomera: 9.30
Current Incidence rate (IA14):
Canary Islands: 135.79
El Hierro: 1,048.50
Lanzarote: 403.18
Gran Canaria: 172.46
Fuerteventura: 77.85
Tenerife: 65.26
La Palma: 42.34
La Gomera: 9.30
General:
Covid patients in hospital: 297 (-4)
Covid patients in ICU: 75 (-1)
Home isolation: 6,285
PCR positive rate: 6.76% (needs to be below 5)
R number: 0.83 (needs to be below 1)
Deaths last 24 hours: 6
Gran Canaria: 4 (177)
Lanzarote: 1 (30)
Tenerife: 1 (336)
Total deaths: 560
Vaccination:
Total administered: 99,316
Two doses: 40,779
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours:
Total: 73
Lanzarote: 34
Gran Canaria: 25
Tenerife: 14
Fuerteventura: 0
El Hierro: 0
La Palma: 0
La Gomera: 0
Total Active cases per island:
Total: 6,827
Gran Canaria: 3,852 (+56)
Tenerife: 2,129 (+28)
Lanzarote: 589 (-17)
Fuerteventura: 117 (+6)
El Hierro: 104 (+84)
La Palma: 34 (+6)
La Gomera: 2 (+2)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
3,487 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
1,244 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
558 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
406 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
103 in Valverde (El Hierro)
102 in Adeje (Tenerife)
90 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
80 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
77 in Arona (Tenerife)
64 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
20 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
18 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
6 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
2 in Alajero (La Gomera)
Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents most infected and tourist areas.
