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Today’s cases: Today Tuesday (12/22) Nikos Hardalias together with Gikas Majorkinis reports on the image of the pandemic in the country.
Professor Majorkinis, speaking, first referred to the epidemiological data announced today, and then spoke about the elements of the pandemic in Europe, making special reference to Germany and Great Britain.
“In Greece, according to the data published by EODY, the reduction of active cases in the territory continues,” said Mr. Gikas Majorkinis during the briefing on the spread of the coronavirus in our country.
“Similary pressure points in the healthcare system show a decline, although the situation in intensive care units continues to be extremely aggravated, ”said the member of the Committee of Experts.
“In Attica, the number of diagnoses in the last week continued to decline registering up to 15% fewer diagnoses than the previous week, while the epidemic in Thessaloniki continues to decline at a faster rate than in Attica, registering up to 28% fewer diagnoses than last week, “Majorkinis said.” We will again note that the epidemiological burden in Thessaloniki is still up to three times higher than in Athens, “said the epidemiologist.
“It just came to our knowledge then the situation in West Attica and Kozani, while the epidemic in the rest of the country appears to be declining overall “ said Mr. Majorkinis.
About age distribution of new diagnoses, The professor of medicine pointed out that the weight remains in older ages, however, the general weight of the newly diagnosed is decreasing.
“The downward trend in morbidity is certainly much slower than the upward trend, which began in early November, showing that the epidemic can get dramatically worse in a short period of time but then slow down slowly and with difficulty. “Majorkinis said.
“This is a hard fact and does not allow us to celebrate this Christmas, as we are used to,” said the professor of medicine.
EODY Official Information
The course of the pandemic in our country continues steadily, since the cases marked a new increase in relation to what was announced this Monday by EODY, while inDaily deaths, as well as intubated patients, remain tragically high.
More specifically, 853 new cases were announced on Tuesday 12/22 of which 9 were detected after controls at the doors of entry to the country. The total number of cases is 132,430, of which 52.5% are men.
Of the total number of cases, 5,248 (4.0%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 38,804 (29.3%) are related to an already known case.
The fact that 491 patients are still being treated by intubation. His average age is the 67 years. Of these, 156 (31.8%) are women and the rest are men. 78.2% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. In addition, 823 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
The end, A total of 83 new deaths and 4,340 deaths were registered in the country. Of the patients who finished, 1,754 (40.4%) were women and the rest were men. The median age of death was 79 years and 95.7% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.
The daily distribution of cases
The daily distribution of confirmed cases is as follows (the line represents the total accumulated distribution of cases).
The age distribution of the cases
The median age of the cases is 44 years (range 0.2 to 104 years), while the average age of death is 79 years (range 25 to 103 years).
The age distribution of (a) total cases, (b) deaths, and (c) intubated patients is as follows:
The temporal evolution of the total cases and the total number of deaths of patients with COVID-19 is presented in the following diagram.
The daily number and cases per 100,000 inhabitants of confirmed domestic cases of COVID-19 by regional unit
The geographical dispersion of the cases
The map shows the geographical distribution of total COVID-19 cases (since the beginning of the epidemic) by Regional Unit of the country, according to the declared address of permanent residence of the patient, or the address of temporary residence for tourists and other temporary residents. in Greece. Includes both cases with travel history (imported) and cases with possible national transmission.
Tested samples
From January 1, 2020 until today, a total of 2,704,574 clinical samples have been analyzed in laboratories that test for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and that systematically report to EODY all the samples they control. while from Health Units and EODY scales that perform Rapid Ag tests have analyzed 464,309 samples.
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