The latest update of the EODY on the evolution of the pandemic in Greece
The new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus (persons) recorded in the last 24 hours were 13,306. The total number of people who became ill was 3,843,142 (daily change +0.3%), of which 48.5% were men. The number of possible new reinfections recorded in the last 24 hours was 2,743, while since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the total number is estimated at 205,642 (5.1% of the total number of positive results).
The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 28, while a total of 30,476 deaths have been recorded since the beginning of the epidemic. 95.7% had underlying disease and/or age 70 years or older.
The number of patients hospitalized intubated is 103 (66.0% male). Their median age is 73 years. 91.3% have an underlying disease and/or age 70 years or older. Among the hospitalized intubated patients, 37 (35.92%) are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and 66 (64.08%) are fully vaccinated. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 4,742 patients have been discharged from ICUs. Admissions of new COVID-19 patients to hospitals in the territory are 337 (daily change -7.67%). The seven-day average admission rate is 321 patients. The median age of cases is 37 years (range 0.2 to 112 years), while the median age of deaths is 80 years (range 0.2 to 106 years).
Distribution of announced domestic cases: of the total 16,049 new cases of the new virus in the country, 1 is imported.
Samples tested: As of January 1, 2020 to date, a total of 11,779,662 clinical specimens have been tested in laboratories conducting testing for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that systematically report the total number of specimens they test, while 74,854,864 specimens have been tested by Health Units and Rapid Ag Clinics conducting Rapid Ag testing. The seven-day average is 130,532 sample audits.
Mass Sampling EHRC: On July 09, 2022, 31 sampling actions were conducted by the EHRC's Mobile Health Teams (MHS), in which 5,981 Rapid Ag tests were performed and 1,199 positives (20.05%) were detected.
Geographical distribution: The map shows the geographical distribution of COVID-19 cases in the last 14 days per Regional Unit of the country, based on the patient's declared permanent residence address, or temporary residence address for tourists and other temporary residents in Greece. Both cases with a travel history ("imported") and cases with possible domestic transmission are included.
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