The latest data from the Ministry of Health informs of 109 new cases of coronavirus in the Canary Islands today, the first time over a hundred for over a week, and one more Covid death in Gran Canaria. As we said yesterday, the downward trend has slowed in the last few days, although active cases continue to go down, the number of cases and incidence rates have crept up.
Of the new cases today, 42 were reported in Tenerife, 33 in Gran Canaria, 13 in Lanzarote, 12 in Fuerteventura, 7 in La Palma, 1 in El Hierro, and 1 in La Gomera. Fortunately, there were 280 people discharged so active cases have dropped to 1,668 with 184 Covid patients in wards, 39 in ICU, and 1,445 in home isolation.
Below you can see the number of active cases in various municipalities in all of the islands, but the good news is that Tenerife now dropped below 1,000.
Data for Tuesday 28th September 2021:
New cases: 109
Tenerife: 42
Gran Canaria: 33
Lanzarote: 13
Fuerteventura: 12
La Palma: 7
El Hierro: 1
La Gomera: 1
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 26.75
(Cases last 7 days: 582)
Fuerteventura: 64.31
Lanzarote: 46.85
El Hierro: 35.88
Tenerife: 25.63
Gran Canaria: 20.46
La Palma: 16.77
La Gomera: 4.61
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 57.08
(Cases last 14 days: 1,241)
Fuerteventura: 146.99
Lanzarote: 93.70
El Hierro: 62.80
Tenerife: 52.44
Gran Canaria: 47.46
La Palma: 20.37
La Gomera: 13.84
General:
Covid patients in hospital: 184 (-8)
Covid patients in ICU: 39 (-1)
Home isolation: 1,445
R number: 0.92 (needs to be below 1)
PCR test positivity rate: 2.52% (should be below 4.5%)
Deaths last 24 hours: 1
Gran Canaria: 1 (333)
Total deaths: 984
Vaccination:
Total administered: 3,101,636
Fully vaccinated: 1,614,529 people (82.34%)
One dose: 1,657,053 people (84.51%)
Target: 1,960,774 (population over 12 years old)
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours: 280
Tenerife: 141
Gran Canaria: 130
Lanzarote: 6
Fuerteventura: 2
El Hierro: 1
La Palma: 0
La Gomera: 0
Total Active cases per island:
Total: 1,668
Tenerife: 923 (-99)
Gran Canaria: 456 (-98)
Fuerteventura: 165 (+10)
Lanzarote: 100 (+7)
La Palma: 17 (+7)
El Hierro: 6 (-)
La Gomera: 1 (+1)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
509 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
404 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
116 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
112 in Adeje (Tenerife)
106 in Arona (Tenerife)
100 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
78 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
35 in La Oliva (Fuerteventura)
16 in Santa Lucia de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
15 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
12 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
11 in Telde (Gran Canaria)
10 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
3 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
3 in Mogán (Gran Canaria)
2 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
2 in Santiago del Teide (Tenerife)
(Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents the most infected and tourist areas)
