The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands provisionally notifies this Sunday of 767 new cases of COVID-19 coronavirus. The total number of accumulated cases in the Canary Islands is 289,280 with 14,307 active, of which 43 are admitted to the ICU and 294 remain hospitalized. In the last hours, four deaths have been reported in the Canary Islands: three in Gran Canaria and one in La Gomera, pending validation by Public Health.
The Cumulative Incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands stands at 459.52 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days at 737.61 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
By islands, Tenerife adds 256 cases with a total of 132,815 accumulated cases and 5,898 epidemiologically active cases; Gran Canaria has 108,894 accumulated cases, 414 more than the previous day and 6,666 active. Lanzarote adds 24 new cases with 19,809 accumulated and 531 epidemiologically active; Fuerteventura has 14,559 accumulated cases, with 17 new cases and 716 active. La Palma adds 39 new positives, bringing the total to 9,683 accumulated and 383 active. La Gomera has eleven new positives, bringing its accumulated total to 1,766 and has 87 active cases, and El Hierro adds six new cases, bringing its accumulated total to 1,753 and its active cases are 26.
As of this Sunday, a total of 3,255,533 diagnostic tests have been carried out in the Islands, of which 3,403 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 have been 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.
