Canary Islands adds 582 new positives and 16 Covid deaths

The Cumulative Incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands stands at 301.16 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days at 825.75

February 6 2022 (15:03 WET)
Updated in February 6 2022 (17:32 WET)
Coronavirus Testing Sample Collection in Lanzarote
Coronavirus Testing Sample Collection in Lanzarote

The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands provisionally counts today 582 new cases of coronavirus COVID-19. The total of accumulated cases in the Canary Islands is 263,983 with 105,039 active, of which 82 are admitted to the ICU and 578 remain hospitalized. In the last hours, the death of 16 people has been reported: nine in Gran Canaria, six in Tenerife and one in La Palma, pending validation by the General Directorate of Public Health.

The Cumulative Incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands stands at 301.16 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days at 825.75 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.

By islands, Tenerife adds 164 cases today with a total of 122,705 accumulated cases and 49,040 epidemiologically active cases; Gran Canaria has 97,932 accumulated cases, 273 more than the previous day 45,354 active. Lanzarote adds 20 new cases with 18,472 accumulated and 2,944 epidemiologically active. Fuerteventura has 13,054 accumulated cases, with 53 new cases and 6,835 active. La Palma adds 45 new positives, so it has 8,648 accumulated and 657 active. El Hierro adds 13 new positives, so its accumulated are 1,626 and it has 120 active cases and La Gomera adds 14 new cases, so it has 1,546 accumulated and its assets are 89.

To date, a total of 3,136,556 diagnostic tests have been carried out in the Islands, of which 5,092 correspond to the previous day.

The Ministry of Health recalls that these data published on the Grafcan portal are provisional and are pending validation by the Public Health teams. In this way, the dynamics of the Coordinating Center for Alerts and Emergencies is followed, which does not receive epidemiological information from the Autonomous Communities on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

Therefore, the data contained in this press release may vary once they are epidemiologically reviewed and consolidated by the General Directorate of Public Health according to the established protocols, so discrepancies may arise in the coming days in the updating of the data contained in the Grafcan website.

 

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