Health reports three outbreaks in Lanzarote this last week. In the Archipelago as a whole, a total of 41 outbreaks have been confirmed, and added to those of Lanzarote, they are distributed as follows: 20 in Gran Canaria, 11 in Tenerife and seven in Fuerteventura.
By area in which they have occurred, 15 are social, 10 labor, nine family and seven in socially vulnerable groups.
This week, none of the 41 new outbreaks exceeds the figure of 10 infected people and Health highlights that most of the outbreaks range between three and six cases, except for two that have nine people affected, one with eight cases, one with seven affected and five with six linked cases.
The seven outbreaks produced in socially vulnerable groups notified among people arriving in the Canary Islands in pateras or canoes have been notified five in Fuerteventura and two in Gran Canaria.
The nine family outbreaks, all produced between families from different addresses, range between three and five associated cases, except for one that has six affected.
Social outbreaks have between three and six associated cases, except for one that has seven infected people.
Monitoring is also continuing on 11 old outbreaks, among which stand out, for being among the most numerous, one in the Breña Alta Day Center, in La Palma, which already affects 32 people, a health one notified in Hospital Sur (Tenerife) that has 25 associated cases, a labor one in Fuerteventura with 14 affected, a social one with family and labor ramifications notified in Gran Canaria with 12 positives and a labor one with nine infected also produced in Gran Canaria.
