Coronavirus: 169 new cases in Greece – 42 intubated – Newsbomb – News



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The new laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases were announced Tuesday afternoon (8/9) by the National Public Health Organization (EODY).

The National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Tuesday (9/8) 169 new cases, of which 15 were identified after controls at the country’s gates.

The total number of cases is 11,832, of which 55.8% men. Furthermore, 2,274 (19.2%) cases are considered related to travel from abroad and 5204 (44.0%) are related to an already known case.

Next to, 42 Our fellow citizens are being treated by intubation. Their average age is 69 years. 10 (23.8%) are women and the rest are men. 88.1% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 164 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.

Finally, we have one deaths are still recorded and 290 deaths in the country as a whole. 107 (36.9%) women and the rest men. The mean age of our deceased fellow citizens was 78 years and 96.2% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.

COVID-19 Daily Surveillance Report

The data presented refer to incidents of the epidemiological surveillance of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), based on the data reported to EODY and registered until September 8, 2020 (3:00 p.m.).

The daily distribution of confirmed cases is as follows (the line represents the total accumulated distribution of cases).

Of the total of 11,832 cases, 2,274 (19.2%) are considered related to travel from abroad, 5,204 (44.0%) are related to a known case and the rest are not related to travel or any other known case or are still under investigation.

The average age of the cases is 39 years (range 0 to 102 years), while the average age of death is 78 years (range 35 to 102 years). The age distribution of (a) total cases, (b) cases that resulted in death, and (c) patients treated by intubation, is as follows:

Geographic dispersion

The map shows the geographical distribution of total COVID-19 cases (since the beginning of the epidemic) by Regional Unit of the country, based on the declared address of permanent residence of the patient, or the address of temporary residence for tourists and others. temporary residents in Greece. It includes both cases with a travel history (“imported”) and cases with possible national transmission.

The evolution of the total cases and the total number of deaths of patients with COVID-19 is presented in the following diagram (on a logarithmic scale).

Samples that have been tested in EODY collaborating laboratories: From January 1, 2020 until today, in the laboratories that test for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and that systematically declare to EODY all the samples they analyze (positive and negative), a total of out of 1,050,259 clinical samples.

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