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Coronavirus Greece: 1,790 new cases, 371 intubated, 29 deaths

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,326 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

Newsroom February 26 06:03

The Greek authorities announced today the new laboratory confirmed cases of the coronavirus that were recorded in the last 24 hours are 1,790, of which 6 were identified after checks at the entrance gates of the country.

The total number of cases amounts to 188,201 (daily change + 1.0%), of which 51.8% are men. Based on the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 62 are considered related to travel from abroad and 2,462 are related to an already known case.

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 29, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 6,439 deaths have been recorded. 95.7% had underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

The number of patients treated by intubation is 371 (71.4% men). Their median age is 69 years and 84.9% have underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

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Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,326 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

The new admissions of Covid-19 patients in the hospitals of the country are 270 (daily change -7.53%).

The median age of patients is 44 years (range 0.2 to 105 years), while the median age of fatalities is 79 years (range 15 to 103 years).

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