5,718 new infections and active cases rise to 36,909

One more day the data of new coronavirus infections in Galicia impact and reach a new maximum, with almost 6,000 infections and active cases on track to end the week at almost 50,000. The good news is that this is not translating into a large increase in hospital pressure, since although hospitalized patients are increasing, ICU patients are not.. Today’s data is impressive and highlights above all the more than 1,500 infections in the Santiago area and the more than 1,000 in A Coruña. The incidence at 14 days reaches a new maximum with 1,282, and the incidence at 7 days rises to 907. The percentage of positive PCR tests reaches a new maximum, 32.82%. Almost one in three tests that are done is positive.

The hospital situation worsens compared to yesterday, with 9 more admitted to the ward (from 262 to 271) but 1 less in the ICU (from 51 to 50), making the total rise by 8, from 313 to 321. That’s 38 more hospital patients than a week ago, but the same number of ICU patients.

By health areas, today Santiago stands out with 1,503 infections and A Coruña with 1,045. All health areas reach a new maximum of infections in one day except Vigo (low from 1,049 to 983). The city of Santiago de Compostela its incidence has increased from one day to the next by 331 points.

These are the most relevant data today:

• The number of 5,718 new cases increases by 3,455 compared to 2,263 last Tuesday, 152.7% more.
• Active cases rise to 36,909, an increase of 4,802 infected.
• The number of hospitalized people rises from 313 to 321, 48 more than a week ago.
• The incidence at 14 days rises 167 points to 1,282 and the incidence at 7 days rises 128 points to 907 cases per 100,000 inhabitantsboth highs of the pandemic.

today thursday more diagnoses are registered than the 2,263 of Thursday, December 23. Today’s 5,718 new cases are the 32,82% of positive diagnoses of 17,417 PCR tests, while last Thursday’s 2,263 were 18.42% of positives of 12,284 tests.

On the Sergas data website it says that in the last 24 hours 5,662 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed by PCR, and the difference between the total number of infected since the start of the pandemic today (239,218) and yesterday ( today (233,500) is 5,718 people. In the same way, the new infections that we indicate by health area are calculated with the same procedure.

In the last 24 hours they have been registered in Galicia 5,718 new cases of SARS-CoV-2, 3 deaths and 913 discharges, which makes The cases of coronavirus rise by 4,802 people, going from 32,107 yesterday to 36,909 today.

The total of hospitalized rises from 313 to 321. Last Thursday there were 273 hospitalized, 48 less than today. The total number of coronavirus cases recorded by Sergas since the start of the pandemic is 239,218.

Evolution of the number of infections and active cases

New confirmed cases in the last 14 days

Infections and active cases by health area

Active cases by health area

• A Coruna: 6,638 (+894)
• Ferrol: 2,141 (+291)
• Lugo: 3,149 (+551)
• Ourense: 3,905 (+498)
• Pontevedra: 4,993 (+486)
• Santiago: 6.738 (+1.431)
• Vigo: 9.345 (+651)
• Total: 36.909 (+4.802)

New infections by health area

• A Coruna: 1,045 (+125)
• Ferrol: 315 (+52)
• Lugo: 619 (+232)
• Ourense: 622 (+140)
• Pontevedra: 631 (+136)
• Santiago: 1.503 (+530)
• Vigo: 983 (-66)

Incidence by Galician city

• A Coruna: 1,170 (+158)
• Ferrol: 1,234 (+138)
• Lugo: 1,218 (+210)
• Ourense: 1,615 (+194)
• Pontevedra: 2,178 (+182)
• Santiago: 1.559 (+331)
• Vigo: 1.468 (+109)

More than 50 infections in the last 7 days

1. Vigo 2 848
2. A Coruna 2 102
3. Pontevedra 1 148
4. Ourense 1 147
5. Santiago de Compostela 1 110
6. Lugo 852
7. Ferrol 629
8. Ames 426
9. Narón 377
10. Vilagarcía de Arousa 358
11. Ribeira 344
12. Fog 341
13. Culleredo 334
14. Potters 287
15. Marin 285
16. Redondela 265
17. O Porriño 263
18. Bayonne 261
19. Cangas 259
20. A Laracha 251
21. Girl 236
22. Nigrán 236
23. Arteixo 230
24. Cambre 228
25. the road 209
26. Ponteareas 201
27. Monforte de Lemos 200
28. Gondomar 200
29. Carballo 199
30. Moaña 186
31. The Boat of Valdeorras 178
32. Teo 172
33. Cambados 164
34. Brión 162
35. Tui 153
36. walls 151
37. Poio 146
38. Porto do Son 142
39. O Carballiño 142
40. Vilalba 141
41. A Pobra do Caramiñal 135
42. Rianxo 134
43. Sanxenxo 131
44. Lalín 127
45. Mos 125
46. Orders 106
47. Tomiño 102
48. Salceda de Caselas 100
49. Betanzos 97
50. Now 97
51. Bueu 96
52. Barbadás 95
53. Verín 93
54. Negreira 91
55. Santa Comba 91
56. Sarria 91
57. Nursery 90
58. Fene 88
59. Register 83
60. Caldas de Reis 81
61. O Grove 80
62. Cee 78
63. Vilanova de Arousa 78
64. Oroso 77
65. The Bridges of García Rodríguez 77
66. A Look 77
67. Salvaterra de Miño 70
68. Burela 68
69. A Cañiza 68
70. Vilaboa 65
71. Valdoviño 63
72. Pontedeume 61
73. Ribadavia 57
74. Ribadeo 56
75. The Rosal 56
76. Arousa Island 54
77. Rois 53
78. Xinzo de Limia 51

More than 50 infections in the last 14 days

1. Vigo 4 337
2. A Coruna 2 876
3. Pontevedra 1 808
4. Ourense 1 699
5. Santiago de Compostela 1 516
6. Lugo 1 197
7. Ferrol 815
8. Ames 612
9. Vilagarcía de Arousa 494
10. Narón 478
11. Cangas 444
12. Potters 436
13. Redondela 426
14. Culleredo 421
15. Ribeira 419
16. Fog 416
17. O Porriño 413
18. Bayonne 387
19. Marin 382
20. Nigrán 345
21. Ponteareas 330
22. Moaña 324
23. Cambre 323
24. Arteixo 306
25. Gondomar 305
26. A Laracha 296
27. Girl 287
28. the road 287
29. The Boat of Valdeorras 282
30. Carballo 280
31. Monforte de Lemos 266
32. Tui 246
33. Brión 242
34. Poio 232
35. Cambados 229
36. Teo 227
37. O Carballiño 207
38. Mos 194
39. Lalín 184
40. Sanxenxo 184
41. Bueu 173
42. walls 170
43. Vilalba 166
44. Porto do Son 158
45. Rianxo 158
46. A Pobra do Caramiñal 154
47. Now 153
48. Salceda de Caselas 149
49. Verín 148
50. Tomiño 145
51. Salvaterra de Miño 137
52. Barbadás 135
53. Orders 128
54. A Watch 120
55. Caldas de Reis 117
56. Betanzos 116
57. Santa Comba 116
58. Oroso 111
59. Cee 109
60. Nursery 109
61. Negreira 107
62. Vilaboa 105
63. Fene 102
64. Sarria 101
65. O Grove 98
66. Vilanova de Arousa 98
67. Register 97
68. The Rosal 92
69. The Bridges of García Rodríguez 91
70. Burela 85
71. Pontedeume 84
72. A Cañiza 84
73. Valdoviño 76
74. Xinzo de Limia 76
75. Ribadavia 76
76. Soutomaior 75
77. Ribadeo 73
78. Chantada 72
79. Fisterra 67
80. Vimianzo 67
81. Silleda 63
82. Arousa Island 63
83. Ares 62
84. Rois 62
85. Melide 59
86. Outes 59
87. Vedra 58
88. Oia 58
89. 57th Street
90. My friends 57
91. Vila de Cruces 57
92. San Cibrao das Viñas 56
93. Coles 52
94. Ribadumia 52
95. Bergondo 51
96. Cedeira 50
97. Celanova 50
98. Porto do Son 120
99. A Pobra do Caramiñal 111

Data by health areas

A Coruna

• Active cases: 6,638 (+894)
• Contagions: 1,045 (+125)
• Average infections last 3 days: 844 (+207)
• Average infections last 7 days: 638 (+91)
• Hospitalized floor: 57 (=)
• UCI hospitalizations: 8 (=)

Ferrol

• Active cases: 2,141 (+291)
• Contagions: 315 (+52)
• Average infections last 3 days: 274 (+44)
• Average infections last 7 days: 226 (+23)
• Hospitalized floor: 12 (-1)
• UCI hospitalizations: 2 (=)

Lugo

• Active cases: 3,149 (+551)
• Contagions: 619 (+232)
• Average infections last 3 days: 411 (+146)
• Average infections last 7 days: 317 (+60)
• Hospitalized floor: 15 (+3)
• UCI hospitalizations: 5 (=)

Ourense

• Active cases: 3,905 (+498)
• Contagions: 622 (+140)
• Average infections last 3 days: 509 (+161)
• Average infections last 7 days: 359 (+52)
• Hospitalized floor: 44 (+6)
• UCI hospitalizations: 7 (=)

Pontevedra

• Active cases: 4,993 (+486)
• Contagions: 631 (+136)
• Average infections last 3 days: 546 (+72)
• Average infections last 7 days: 484 (+53)
• Hospitalized floor: 38 (+1)
• UCI hospitalizations: 10 (=)

Santiago

• Active cases: 6,738 (+1,431)
• Contagions: 1,503 (+530)
• Average infections last 3 days: 1,043 (+383)
• Average infections last 7 days: 702 (+163)
• Hospitalized floor: 39 (+5)
• UCI hospitalizations: 4 (-1)

Vigo

• Active cases: 9,345 (+651)
• Contagions: 983 (-66)
• Average infections last 3 days: 958 (+112)
• Average infections last 7 days: 814 (+65)
• Hospitalized floor: 66 (-5)
• UCI hospitalizations: 14 (=)

Deaths and weekly evolution

The total number of deaths since the beginning reaches 2,760 people, with 3 new victims reported in the last 24 hours, and there are 2,141 since the new normality, exceeding the 619 of the first wave. The total number of hospitalized patients is 321 (+8), divided into 50 (-1) in the ICU and 271 (+9) in hospitalization units. The total of PCR tests carried out is 3,293,449, of which 17,417 in the last 24 hours, with 32.82% positive.

The week continues much worse than the previous one: the new cases from Monday to Thursday total 16,105, 157% more than the 6,266 last week. Last weeks have ended with 14,665, 8,158, 6,259, 4,970, 2,979, 1,682, 725, 416, 292, 193, 186, 201, 245, 389, 668, 1,138, 1,995, 3,317, 4,157, 5,273, 5,273 9,090, 7,085, 2,991, 1,394, 758, 548, 557, 620, 1,217, 1,288, 1,362, 1,259, 1,091, 901, 877, 985, 1,112, 1,117, 1,780, 2,498, 4,066, 7,066, 10,337 and 10,526 infections respectively.