Spain has abandoned the risk of some contagion this week. The effect of immunization begins to be noticed in the number of deaths, which this Friday registers its minimum since last August, with 19 new deaths, compared to the 33 registered this Wednesday. Such data has not been notified since August 9, when the portfolio that Salvador Illa headed at that time announced 18 new deaths.
The global death toll in Spain thus stands at 79,620 people. However, this number of deaths is the one reported by the autonomous communities to Health in the last 24 hours, regardless of when the deaths occurred.
For its part, the cumulative incidence rate, that is, the The number of cases diagnosed per 100,000 inhabitants in the last 14 days continues its trend and registers a fall of approximately four points to stand at 135.77 (139.89 on Thursday), according to data provided by the Ministry of Health. This Friday, all the autonomous communities have come out of the situation of extreme risk of contagion, after the Basque Country, the only one left until then, registered a AR of 225.44 points.
The Autonomous Communities with the lowest rate are the Valencian Community with an AI of 29.88 and Ceuta with 10.69. For the calculation of the AI in Ceuta, the 11 positive cases imported after the massive influx of people that occurred in recent days are not taken into account.
Health has also reported 4,792 new infections, compared to 5,733 this Thursday, so the number of people affected by coronavirus rises to 3,636,453 since the beginning of the pandemic. In addition, up to 2,504 new positives have been registered during the previous day, compared to 2,816 this Thursday.
Currently, there are 5,717 patients admitted throughout Spain for coronavirus (5,950 on Thursday) and 1,655 in the ICU (1,690 yesterday), although in the last 24 hours there have been 553 admissions and 754 high. The bed occupancy rate for covid patients is around 4.57% and 16.87% in the ICU. The calculation criterion includes patients with covid symptoms that must be treated in hospitalization, either with a confirmed infection pending confirmation, as highlighted by the Ministry of Health.
The areas affected by the coronavirus that this Wednesday report the most positives are Madrid, with 960 cases diagnosed the previous day, followed by Andalusia, with 280 and Castilla y León with 254.
In addition, of the 2,504 new cases, 239 in Aragon, 62 in Asturias, 31 in the Balearic Islands, 154 in the Canary Islands, 30 in Cantabria, none in Castilla-La Mancha, 114 in Catalonia, none in Ceuta, 22 in the Valencian Community, 66 in Extremadura, 87 in Galicia, 13 in Melilla, 74 in Murcia, 72 in Navarra, seven in the Basque Country and 39 in La Rioja.
Regarding deaths, 9,856 deaths have already been registered in Andalusia (27 in the last week), in Aragon 3,500 (14 in the last seven days), in Asturias 1,963 (seven in the last week), in the Balearic Islands 839 (two in the last seven days), in the Canary Islands 767 (seven in a week), in Cantabria 562 (one in the last seven days), in Castilla-La Mancha 5,895 (two in the last week) and in Castilla y León 6,833 (16 in the last seven days).
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On the other hand, 14,498 people have died in Catalonia (13 in the last seven days), In Ceuta there have been 114 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic (one in the last week), in the Valencian Community 7,373 (two in the last seven days), in Extremadura 1,798 (one in a week), in Galicia 2,397 (10 in the last seven days), in Madrid 15,201 (25 in the last seven days), in Melilla 97 (one in the last week), in Murcia 1,593 (none in the last seven days), 1,170 in Navarra (two in the last seven days), in the Basque Country 4,395 (14 in the last seven days) and in La Rioja 769 (one in the last week).
From May 11 to 17, the autonomous communities have carried out a total of 501.536 PCR and of 261.885 antigen test, representing a total of 763,421 diagnostic tests performed in this period. The positivity rate stands at 4.99% and the rate per 100,000 inhabitants is 1,623.39.
23,962,365 doses administered
The autonomous communities have administered until this Friday a total of 23,962,365 doses, 459,280 of them in the last 24 hours. This represents 93.1 percent of those distributed, which amount to 25,747,905 units.
In addition, a total of 7,865,313 people have already received the complete guideline, 168,025 more than yesterday. This represents 16.6 percent of the Spanish population. A total of 16,347,683 people have received at least one dose, 34.5 percent of the Spanish.
EFE
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The data indicate that in that period they have been delivered to the autonomous communities 17,062,305 doses of Pfizer, with 16,794,022 administered; 2,395,800 corresponding to Moderna, with 2,001,635 already inoculated; 5,713,800 from AstraZeneca, with which 4,916,077 people have been vaccinated; and 576,000 from Janssen, with 250,631 already injected.
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