Azores with 24 new positive cases and 72 active transmission chains



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According to the executive’s note, 23 of the new positive cases are the result of 1,197 analyzes carried out in the two reference laboratories in the Region and one of an analysis carried out in a private laboratory.

Thus, on the island of São Miguel, of the 17 new positive cases, five are related to previously identified transmission chains; six are the result of three new chains identified on the island (two in Ribeira Grande and one in Ponta Delgada); one case has not yet been evaluated and five refer to residents with a history of traveling abroad and who obtained a positive result on the sixth day.

On Terceira Island, of the four new positive cases, one is related to previously identified transmission chains, one has yet to be verified, one is the result of a new transmission chain in Angra do Heroísmo and one refers to a resident with a background of travel abroad. and that he obtained a positive result on the sixth day.

At Faial, one of the positive cases concerns a non-resident who tested positive on the sixth day and the other, a resident who also tested positive on the sixth day.

In Pico, the positive case refers to a resident who tested positive on the sixth day.

16 Recoveries in the last 24 hours

The Azores registered 16 recoveries in the last 24 hours, two days on Terceira Island (Angra do Heroísmo) and 17 on São Miguel Island (two in Lagoa, three in Ponta Delgada, nine in Ribeira Grande, two in the Northeast and one in Vila Franca do Campo).

15 Hospitalizations

There were 15 admissions, eight in the Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo in Ponta Delgada and seven in the Hospital de Santo Espírito in Ilha Terceira (two of which were in the Intensive Care Unit).

72 active drivetrains

There are 72 active transmission chains, 50 on the island of São Miguel (three new chains in the last 24 hours, one in Ponta Delgada and two in Ribeira Grande), a shared transmission chain between São Miguel and São Jorge and, 21 chains of active broadcasts on Terceira Island (a new chain in the last 24 hours in Angra do Heroísmo)

To date, 36 transmission chains have been extinguished (two of which in the last 24 hours, one in Ponta Delgada and the other in Ribeira Grande.

377 positive positive cases

There are currently 377 active positive cases, 272 in São Miguel, 101 in Terceira Island, one in Pico and three in Faial.

To date, 1,638 cases of contagion have been detected by the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes the COVID-19 disease, with 21 deaths and 1,155 recoveries.



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