COVID-19 DEATHS GREECE

Since the start of the pandemic 20,126 people have died of COVID-19 in Greece, 95 percent with an underlying medical condition and/or age 70 or over, while there have been 1,049,935 confirmed infections.

There were 295 COVID-19 admissions to hospitals (a daily rise of 14.34 percent) in the last 24 hours. The median age of individuals with newly confirmed infections is 38-years-old, while the median age of those who died is 78-years-old.

There are 670 intubated patients (62 percent men), with a median age of 64-years-old, and 80.6 percent have an underlying medical condition and/or are age 70 or older. Among intubated patients, 83 percent are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated,

There were 319 hospital admissions in the last 24 hours (a daily decline of 19.85 percent), while for the last seven days the daily average number of admissions was 355 patients.

There are currently 709 intubated COVID-19 patients (60 percent men) with a median age of 64-years old. Of intubated patients, 81.24 percent are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated, while 18.76 percent are fully vaccinated.

With the latest 99 deaths, the total number of people who have died of COVID-19 in Greece is 18,815 – 95.4 percent of them had an underlying medical condition and/or were age 70 or older.

Since the start of the pandemic, 18,716 people have died of COVID-19 in Greece. Of the 116 deaths in the last 24 hours, 95.4 percent had an underlying medical condition and/or were age 70 or older.

In terms of hospital admissions there was a 10.6 percentage decline - to 453 patients - in the last 24 hours. The seven-day daily average of admissions is 458, with a median age of 38-years-old, while the median age of those who died was 78-years-old.

The number of hospital admissions (507 in the last 24 hours)is rapidly mounting, with a 28.7 percent rise in one day. The average number of daily hospital admissions for the last seven days is 466 patients.

There are 597 COVID-19 patients who are intubated (some outside of ICUs for lack of beds), with a median age of 65-years-old. Of intubated patients, 82.4 percent are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and 17.6 percent are completely vaccinated.

According to data released today by the National Public Health Organisation (EODY), there have been 7,105 newly confirmed cases and 70 deaths (95 percent with an underlying medical condition and/or age 70 or older) in the last 24 hours.

The updated ECDC map released today based on epidemiological data of the past 14 days – factoring in the risk-level, the positivity rate, and the frequency of testing – shows that many regions of northern Greece (including Thessaloniki), Thessaly, and Thrace are in the “deep red” zone.

The number of intubated patients is 431,with a median age of 64-years-old, and 80 percent had an underlying health condition and/or were age 70 or older Of intubated patients, 84 percent were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated,, and 16 percent were fully vaccinated.

Noting that large private “coronaparties” in the past caused a media and public uproar, Dr.Yorgos Boulbasakos, head of pulmonary medicine at Greece’s largest hospital told MEGA TV, 'We are now holding our own coronaparties all over Greece.'

There are 347 patients intubated in hospital ICUs, with a median age of 66-years-old. Nearly 82 percent have a prior, underlying health condition or are age 70 or older. Of intubated patients, 307, or 88.47 percent are unvaccinated.

The former deputy premier and long-time PASOK minister issued a dramatic plea for Greece’s scientific community to take a position publicly and to “explain what is going on in the country”.