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On the island of São Miguel, of the total of 17 new cases, 13 correspond to the transmission chains previously identified; there is a new case to evaluate; two new cases are the result of a new chain of transmission in Ribeira Grande, and one positive case is the result of the screening carried out in the village of Rabo de Peixe.
The Regional Health Authority said in a note that during the course of an epidemiological investigation it was found that a positive case reported on Thursday, initially destined for the municipality of Ribeira Grande (Rabo de Peixe parish) is located in the Municipality of Ponta Delgada (Capelas parish). ).
As for Terceira Island, of the seven new cases diagnosed in the last 24 hours, five refer to previously identified transmission chains; There are two new cases in Angra do Heroísmo, with a history of trips abroad in the Region and that were positive on the sixth day (one resident and one non-resident).
23 recoveries in the last 24 hours
There were 23 recoveries in the last 24 hours, eight of which were on Terceira Island (two in Praia da Vitória and six in Angra do Heroísmo) and 15 in São Miguel Island (two in Lagoa, eight in Ponta Delgada and five in Ribeira Grande).
41 active transmission chains in the Region
The Region has 41 active transmission chains, 30 in São Miguel (with the emergence of a new São Miguel chain in Ribeira Grande in the last 24 hours), a chain shared between São Miguel and São Jorge, one in Pico and nine in La Terceira island (the connection between the elements of two transmission chains, which come together) is determined in Praia da Vitória. In the Region, 18 transmission chains have already been extinguished.
356 active cases
There are currently 356 active positive cases, 225 in São Miguel, 126 in Terceira, two in Pico, one in Faial and two in Flores.
To date, 1,1128 cases of infection with the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have been detected, with 18 deaths and 671 cases in recovery.
18 hospitalizations
Today there are 18 people admitted to the hospital, seven at the Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo in Ponta Delgada (one at the ICU), 10 at the Hospital de Santo Espírito on Terceira Island (two of which at the ICU) and one at the Horta Hospital.
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