The Ministry of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands provisionally registers this Sunday 323 new cases of COVID-19. The total of accumulated cases in the Canary Islands is 102,810 with 3,474 active, of which 32 are admitted to the ICU and 207 remain hospitalized. In the last hours, the death of a person in Fuerteventura has been reported.
The Accumulated Incidence at 7 days in the Canary Islands stands at 91.18 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and at 14 days at 169.08 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
By islands, Tenerife adds 141 cases with a total of 48,811 accumulated cases and 1,458 epidemiologically active cases; Gran Canaria has 39,310 accumulated cases, 139 more than the previous day and 1,516 active. Lanzarote adds five new cases with 7,474 accumulated and 134 epidemiologically active; Fuerteventura has 5,070 accumulated cases, with 31 new cases, and 301 active. La Palma adds five new positives, bringing the total to 1,219 accumulated and 46 active. El Hierro does not add new positives, so its accumulated are 469 and one active. La Gomera adds two new cases, has 456 accumulated and 18 active.
To date, a total of 2,390,830 diagnostic tests have been carried out on the Islands, of which 5,278 correspond to the previous day.
The Ministry of Health recalls that these data published this Sunday on the Grafcan portal are provisional and are pending validation by the Public Health teams on Monday, the 29th. 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.