Canary Islands adds another four deaths and 458 new cases of covid-19

The accumulated incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands is 262.46 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days it is 522.12

EFE

February 20 2022 (16:08 WET)
Coronavirus Testing Sample Collection in Lanzarote
Coronavirus Testing Sample Collection in Lanzarote

The Canary Islands has registered in the last 24 hours four deaths, three in Gran Canaria and one in Tenerife, and 458 new cases of covid-19.

The total number of accumulated cases in the Canary Islands is 278,070 with 16,341 active, of which 51 are admitted to the ICU and 344 remain hospitalized.

The accumulated incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands is 262.46 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days it is 522.12 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.

By islands, Tenerife adds 123 cases with a total of 128,403 accumulated cases and 6,495 epidemiologically active cases; Gran Canaria has 103,609 accumulated cases, 235 more than the previous day and 7,631 active.

Lanzarote adds 17 new cases with 19,273 accumulated and 393 epidemiologically active and Fuerteventura has 14,027 accumulated cases, with 38 new cases and 1,326 active.

La Palma adds 35 new positives, bringing the total to 9,355 accumulated and 355 active; El Hierro adds a new case, bringing the total to 1,723 accumulated and its active cases are 39, and La Gomera has nine new positives, bringing its accumulated cases to 1,679 and has 102 active cases.

To date, a total of 3,217,317 diagnostic tests have been carried out on the islands, of which 3,342 correspond to yesterday, Saturday.

The Ministry of Health reminds that these data published this Saturday in 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. 

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