Covid update: Lanzarote spikes with 45 new cases, 2nd day with no deaths
The downward trend continues in the Canary Islands, but according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health there is a spike in new cases in Lanzarote, who have recorded 45 of 111 new infections reported today. In comparison there are 39 in Tenerife, 21 in Gran Canaria, 6 in Fuerteventura, and none in any of the other islands.
Active cases have dropped again as there have been a further 172 people medically discharged leaving 1,746 active cases across the islands. Tenerife now has 1,001 actives as numbers continue to drop. The other piece of good news is that today is the second day with no Covid related deaths, as the vaccinations continue to show their effectiveness.
The Ministry of Health has also reported today that they have now administered more than one million doses of vaccines against Covid-19, of the 1,112,360 received to date in the Canary Islands. So far, the immunization of 312,705 people has been achieved, which is 16.71% of the target population of the Islands.
Likewise, there are now 703,934 people in the Archipelago who have received at least one dose of the vaccine, which is, 37.62% of the target population.
Data for Wednesday 26th May 2021:
New cases: 111
Lanzarote: 45 (40%)
Tenerife: 39 (35%)
Gran Canaria: 21
Fuerteventura: 6
La Palma: 0
El Hierro: 0
La Gomera: 0
Current Incidence rate (IA7): 38.97
(Cases last 7 days: 835)
Lanzarote: 83.43
Tenerife: 48.35
Fuerteventura: 26.73
Gran Canaria: 25.60
La Palma: 21.57
El Hierro: 0.00
La Gomera: 0.00
Current Incidence rate (IA14): 78.31
(Cases last 14 days: 1,758)
Lanzarote: 190.61
Tenerife: 97.03
Gran Canaria: 50.61
El Hierro: 44.86
Fuerteventura: 35.91
La Palma: 28.76
La Gomera: 4.61
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General:
Covid patients in hospital: 219 (-8)
Covid patients in ICU: 50 (+3)
Home isolation: 1,477
PCR positive rate: 1.94% (needs to be below 5)
R number: 0.97 (needs to be below 1)
Deaths last 24 hours: 0
Total deaths: 765
Vaccination:
Total administered: 992,382 doses.
Immunised: 312,705 people.
Target: 1,348,856 people (70% of adult population)
Medical Discharges in last 24 hours:
Total: 172
Tenerife: 113
Gran Canaria: 35
Lanzarote: 23
La Palma: 1
Fuerteventura: 0
La Gomera: 0
El Hierro: 0
Total Active cases per island:
Total: 1,746
Tenerife: 1,001 (-74)
Gran Canaria: 463 (-14)
Lanzarote: 215 (+22)
Fuerteventura: 45 (+6)
La Palma: 21 (-1)
El Hierro: 1 (-)
La Gomera: 0 (-)
Municipalities with most active cases in each island:
560 in Santa Cruz (Tenerife)
434 in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
242 in La Laguna (Tenerife)
205 in Arrecife (Lanzarote)
47 in Adeje (Tenerife)
38 in Arona (Tenerife)
29 in Puerto del Rosario (Fuerteventura)
25 in Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife)
8 in Puerto de La Cruz (Tenerife)
8 in Santa Lucia de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
7 in San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Gran Canaria)
6 in Guia de Isora (Tenerife)
6 in Telde (Gran Canaria)
3 in San Miguel de Abona (Tenerife)
Please note this is not all municipalities, it represents the most infected and tourist areas.
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