Canary Islands has registered this Wednesday 246 new positive cases for coronavirus, which raises the accumulated figure since the pandemic began to 7,571, according to the data balance that the Ministry of Health makes public every day.
In total, active cases amount to 4,558, of which 34 are in Intensive Care Units (ICU) beds -one more than yesterday-, 172 are hospitalized on the ward and the rest, 4,352, are in home isolation.
According to the department's data, it is 132 more active cases than in the previous day, with 113 discharges - totaling 2,838 - and one deceased, on the island of Gran Canaria, which increases the number of deaths in the islands to 175.
Figures by islands
Of the cases registered this Wednesday, 156 correspond to the island of Gran Canaria, 21 to Tenerife, 45 to Lanzarote, 18 to Fuerteventura and six to La Palma.
By islands, Gran Canaria leads the incidence of the pandemic with 4,018 accumulated cases, 3,125 active and 48 deaths, followed by Tenerife, which adds 2,435 cases, of which 816 are active, and with 114 deaths.
In Lanzarote, 609 accumulated positives are reached, plus 435 active cases and seven deaths; in Fuerteventura, 303 accumulated and 110 active and in La Palma, 146 accumulated and 26 active.
The islands with the lowest intensity of coronavirus, El Hierro and La Gomera, have not registered new cases, and have 41 accumulated and 38 active and another 19 and 8, respectively.
So far, 258,677 PCR tests have been carried out in the archipelago with a positive percentage of 3.7%.
