Canarias has registered 248 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, in which it has also added four deaths.
According to the Ministry of Health, in Gran Canaria two men aged 71 and 80 have died and in Tenerife another two aged 72 and 73. All remained admitted, were related to family outbreaks, had previous comorbidities and had experienced a clinical deterioration.
In the last hours 282 discharges have also been reported in the archipelago, so the active cases have decreased to 4,238. Of these, 73 are admitted to the ICU, 308 in hospital ward, and the remaining 3,857 in home isolation.
Regarding the cumulative incidence, it has risen to 68.59 cases per 100,000 inhabitants at seven days and 127.94 per 100,000 inhabitants at fourteen days.
Canarias already accumulates 43,993 cases of coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic, of which 39,118 have overcome the disease and 637 have died.
Data by islands
By islands, Tenerife adds 104 new cases, with a total of 18,517 accumulated cases and 2,247 epidemiologically active cases; Gran Canaria has 18,104 accumulated cases, 117 more than the previous day, and 1,651 active; Lanzarote adds only two positive cases with 4,535 accumulated and 78 epidemiologically active; and Fuerteventura has 1,871 accumulated cases, with 21 more cases than the previous day, and 226 active.
La Palma has 444 accumulated cases, two more than the previous day and 25 active cases; El Hierro registers a new case, placing its accumulated cases at 300 and its active cases at six; and La Gomera adds a new case, so its accumulated cases are 222 and its active cases are five.
Until this Wednesday, a total of 920,247 PCR tests have been carried out in the Islands, of which 3,281 correspond to the previous day.
