Coronavirus: 3,928 new cases today in Greece
The National Organization of Public Health (EODY) on Thursday afternoon (19/05) that the laboratory confirmed new cases of coronavirus is 3,928.
THE total number of sick people amounts to 3,410,481 (daily change + 0.1%), of which 48.8% men.
The number of possible young people re-infections recorded in the last 24 hours were 453 while since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the total number is estimated at 130,952 (3.7% of the total number of positive results).
The cases today in Attica
In Attica today, 19/05/2022 were located 2,251 new cases according to EODY. The distribution of cases in Attica today is as follows:
- East Attica 295
- Northern Sector of Athens 391
- West Attica 83
- Western Sector of Athens 296
- Central Sector of Athens 592
- Southern Sector of Athens 269
- Piraeus 300
- Islands 25
The distribution of new cases today in detail in the rest of Greece
The distribution of new cases of coronavirus in Greece today (outside Attica), by regional unit, is as follows:
- Thessaloniki 323
- Etoloakarnania 40
- Andros 3
- Argolis 45
- Arcadia 21
- Arta 26
- Achaia 105
- Boeotia 45
- Grevena 1
- Drama 26
- Evros 25
- Evia 81
- Evrytania 1
- Zakynthos 10
- Ilia 29
- Imathia 25
- Heraklion 79
- Thassos 1
- Thesprotia 16
- Thira 25
- Ikaria 5
- Ioannina 50
- Kavala 29
- Kalymnos 6
- Karditsa 24
- Karpathos 6
- Kastoria 3
- Kea – Kythnos 3
- Corfu 43
- Cephalonia 15
- Kilkis 8
- Kozani 25
- Corinthians 52
- Kos 6
- Laconia 16
- Larissa 129
- Lasithi 26
- Lesvos 20
- Lefkada 1
- Lemnos 11
- Magnesia 50
- Messinia 48
- Milos 9
- Mykonos 14
- Naxos 19
- Blonde 12
- Paros 12
- Pella 26
- Pieria 27
- Preveza 14
- Rethymnon 30
- Rodopi 12
- Rhodes 77
- Samos 8
- Serres 45
- Sporades 3
- Syros 24
- Tinos 4
- Trikala 26
- Fthiotida 56
- Florina 4
- Fokida 6
- Halkidiki 17
- Chania 60
- Chios 16
- Under investigation 104
The youth deaths patients with COVID-19 are 23, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 29,642 deaths have been recorded. 95.6% had underlying meaning and / or age 70 years and older.
The number of patients treated intubated is 160 (63.8% men). Their median age is 72 years. 93.1% have underlying meaning and / or age 70 years and over. Among intubated patients, 79 (49.38%) are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and 81 (50.62%) are fully vaccinated. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 4,664 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
The imports young COVID-19 patients in hospitals of the territory is 100 (daily change -20.63%). The average seven-day admission is 109 patients.
Performing a test
In the last 24 hours 12,453 molecular tests and 85,939 rapid tests were performed. In a total of 98,392 tests the positivity is estimated at 4.45%.
At 95% the dominance of Omicron 2
The SARS-CoV-2 National Genomic Surgery Network, operated under the coordination of EODY, completed the genomic analysis on 462 randomly selected or targeted samples in the period 07 April 2022 to 05 May 2022.
An Omicron strain (B.1.1.529) was isolated from all samples. Four hundred and thirty-eight of the 462 samples with strain Omicron were related to strain BA.2 (95%, while last week the corresponding percentage was 79%), while it was isolated in a sample of strain BA.5. This is the first isolation of BA.5 strain in the country, from a sample coming from the Region of Epirus. There is no known travel history, while the investigation is ongoing.
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