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In this way, within the framework of the screening carried out on those who arrive in the Region, two positive cases were detected on the island of São Miguel, corresponding to men, aged 43 and 53, not residents of the Region, who disembarked by sea. , having been diagnosed through a SARS-CoV-2 screening test performed on arrival.
On the island of Terceira, four men, between 23 and 34 years old, from an air connection with the Portuguese peninsula, who are part of a regional sports team, were also diagnosed upon arrival.
In the context of the epidemiological investigation related to an entertainment establishment in Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel, seven positive cases were detected, referring to four individuals of the female sex, aged between 11 and 50 years, and three individuals of the male gender. , with ages between 19 and 78 years.
In relation to the chain of transmission in the epidemiological investigation focused on Ribeira Grande, on the island of São Miguel, two positive cases were diagnosed, a 44-year-old woman and a 16-year-old man.
Four new drive chains
Four new transmission chains were detected on the island of São Miguel, the first related to a positive case reported on Tuesday, having been diagnosed with four female individuals, aged between 13 and 56 years, and four individuals. male, between 5 and 66 years old.
Within the second chain of transmission, associated with a positive case also reported on Tuesday, a 39-year-old man was diagnosed.
In the context of the third chain of transmission, also related to a positive case reported on Tuesday, a 34-year-old man was diagnosed.
The fourth transmission chain, linked to a hotel establishment located in the Ponta Delgada municipality, presents four positive cases, two of them female, aged 25 and 54, and two male, aged 25 and 26.
On Terceira Island, in the context of the chain of transmission associated with a restaurant in the São Mateus parish, five positive cases were diagnosed, namely, a 54-year-old woman and four men, aged 17 to 59, one of them by testing performed at the end of the 14-day period of prophylactic isolation.
In the municipality of Praia da Vitoria, on Terceira Island, in the context of a new chain of transmission reported this Tuesday, two women, aged 31 and 51, were diagnosed.
The Regional Health Authority also reports that, on the island of São Miguel, two women, aged 36 and 58, were diagnosed, the cases being epidemiologically investigated.
It should be noted that all the contacts close to the prisons and the cases in epidemiological investigation were subjected to prophylactic isolation from the moment they were identified by the Municipal Health Office.
16 active transmission chains in the Azores
The Region has 16 active transmission chains, nine on the island of São Miguel, four on the island of Terceira, two shared between the island of São Miguel and the island of São Jorge, and one on the island of São Jorge.
Nine recoveries in the last 24 hours
Nine recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours, six on the island of São Miguel, corresponding to two female individuals, 25 and 60 years old, and four male individuals, between 27 and 55 years old; two on Terceira Island, a 38-year-old woman and a 17-year-old man; and one on the island of São Jorge, a 25-year-old man. Thus, the Region has 360 recoveries in 360.
12 hospitalizations
Regarding hospitalizations, the Azores have a total of 12, two more than yesterday, 9 at the Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island, and three at the Hospital de Santo Espírito in Angra do Heroísmo. Terceira Island.
To date, 679 cases of infection by the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have been detected in the Region, with 360 cases recovered and 226 active positive cases currently, of which 185 on the island of São Miguel, 31 in the island of Terceira, six on the island of São Jorge, one on the island of Pico, two on the island of Faial and one on the island of Santa María.
Approximately 2,090 people are under active surveillance.
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