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Another victim of the coronavirus is our country, as ended up today Sunday (09/20), an 84-year-old woman who was treated at the Heraklion General Hospital “Venizelio”.
The 84-year-old man reportedly had comorbidities.
According to the EODY announcement, at 3 pm on Sunday, 7 deaths had been registered. However, shortly after 8 a.m. it emerged that another man ended up raising the death toll in Greece to 339.
126 (37.3%) women and the rest men. The mean age of our dying fellow citizens was 78 years and 96.4% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.
It is recalled that on Sunday afternoon (09/20) the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced 170 new cases of the new coronavirus in the country, of which 89 are located in Attica.
More specifically, the distribution of cases is as follows:
- 12 cases during controls carried out at the country’s entry gates
- 3 imported cases that came voluntarily to be examined
- 89 cases in the Attica region, of which 12 are associated with known outbreaks, while 3 cases report recent travel within the country
- 11 cases in PE Thessaloniki
- 1 case in PE Ioannina
- 1 case in Kalymnos prefecture
- 2 cases in PE Corinto
- 3 cases in PE Pella, of which 1 reports a recent trip within the country
- 4 cases in PE Pieria
- 2 cases in PE Preveza
- 22 cases in PE Samos, of which 21 are connected by confluence in the KYT of Samos
- 1 case in PE Trikala
- 19 cases are under investigation
The total number of cases is 15,142, of which 55.7% men.
According to the data, it is considered that 2,591 (17.1%) cases are related to travel from abroad and 6,348 (41.9%) are related to an already known case.
Next to, 78 Our fellow citizens are being treated by intubation. Their average age is 68 years. 24 (30.8%) are women and the rest are men. 70.5% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 177 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.
The EODY Daily Report
The data presented correspond to cases of the epidemiological surveillance of the disease by the new coronavirus (COVID-19), based on the data reported to EODY and registered until September 20, 2020 (3:00 p.m.).
The total number of cases is 15,142, of which 55.7% men.
The daily distribution of confirmed cases is as follows (the line represents the total accumulated distribution of cases).
Of the total of 15,142 cases, 2,591 (17.1%) are considered related to travel from abroad, 6,348 (41.9%) are related to an already known case and the rest are not related to travel or any other known case or they 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 collaborating laboratories with EODY: From January 1, 2020 to today, in laboratories that test for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and that systematically report to EODY all the samples they analyze (positive and negative), a total of than 1,202,213 clinical samples.
New measures starting tomorrow in Attica
It is observed that New measures will take effect from Monday and for 14 days, which will focus on public meetings with a limit nine people, while establishing restrictions on social events (weddings, baptisms, funerals).
They also provide for the freezing of cultural events and teleworking in the public and private sectors.
So, From Monday, September 21 to October 4, the following measures will be applied:
- Maximum 9 people for indoor and outdoor meetings (excluding areas where special distance measures apply, such as health shops)
- Indoor and outdoor concerts are suspended and indoor film screenings are suspended
- Maximum 20 people at weddings, funerals and baptisms
- Restrict the movement of people over 65 years of age to what is absolutely necessary and avoid contact with people outside their immediate family environment and avoid traveling by public transport.
- For Attica, the residence of asymptomatic positive cases belonging to vulnerable population groups, for example, is also decided. immigrants- in quarantine hotels
The following measures are taken to protect the health of workers:
- Mandatory telecommuting for public and private sector employees performing office work or work that can be done remotely. Commute to and from work in three waves for the public sector: at 7, 8 and 9 in the morning.
- Establish flexibility in the arrival and departure of private sector workers in four waves. Within two hours from the start and end of the working day.
- Scanning of checks on employers and employees who do not comply with protective measures in the workplace. That is, the mandatory use of a mask.
- Extensive checks with EODY rapid test in workplaces and meetings in congested areas of Attica and in public and private sector services that are considered necessary for the continuous and smooth operation of the state and economy, for example. schools, public transport and especially hospitals.
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