The Covid-19 pandemic continues to progress and the incidence already exceeds 400 cases – CVBJ

12/14/2021 at 10:47 PM CET
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Coronavirus infections, with 26,136 new positives reported on the last day, the incidence jumped by 31 points to 412 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, according to data from the Ministry of Health.
This increase in transmission continues to translate into a sharp daily increase in incidence in almost all areas, with six communities already at very high risk (more than 500 cases).
It also increases the incidence at 7 days – a short-term indicator of transmission – by 38 points (from 197 to 235), as does the positivity rate for the Covid-19 detection test in the population, which follows in gradual increase from 10.8% to 11.6% (last Tuesday it was 8.4%).
Navarre (1,267) and Basque Country (936) They continue to dominate the incidence of the coronavirus, which is also reflected in their intensive care units (17.8% and 21%, respectively).
But cases are also increasing in other regions such as Asturias (543), Aragon (744), Castile and León (562) and Melilla (529), the last territory to join the red indicator of the traffic light. incidence (very high risk).
They are at high risk (300 to 500 cases): Balearic Islands (478), Catalonia (481) Valencian Community (455), Galicia (461), La Rioja (473), Ceuta (447) and Murcia (412), but with daily increases which lead them to very high risks, while the rest of the territories appear in the average indicator (from 100 to 300).
Regarding the number of deaths, 58 were reported in the last day (180 last week), which stands at 88,542 recorded, per test, since the start of the pandemic.
Worsening indicators of contagion are also reflected in a gradual, albeit uneven, increase in the number of patients in community intensive care units, with a national average dropping from 12.6% to 13.1%.
Catalonia (23.4%), the Basque Country (21%), La Rioja (20.7%), Castilla y León (18%), Aragon (18%) and Navarra (17.8%), are the territories with higher occupation in these units.
In the case of Navarre, the community with the highest infection rate in Spain (1,267 cases), In recent days, the pressure in the intensive care unit has held steady at 17% with virtually no fluctuation.
There are 6,373 patients admitted throughout Spain, 1,215 of them (1,116 this Monday) serious in intensive care.
Incidence by age group
In all age groups in Navarre, except 12 to 19 years old and in those over 70 years old, the incidence is over a thousand cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
Mainly triggered in the group of children with 2,469 cases, followed by 40 to 49 years (1,663) and 30 to 39 (1,418). The 1960s in Navarre had an incidence of 1214 points, the highest in Spain.
A similar situation in the Basque Country, where there are over two thousand cases among the infant population (compared to the national average of 648), while in the 30-49 age range there are over a thousand cases of incidence.
Aragon is another of the communities in which the incidence of the coronavirus in the infantile population has exceeded a thousand cases (1,059).
Vaccination
78.8% of people over 70 already have an additional or reinforcing puncture, as well as 40.1% of those in their sixties and 47.5% of those vaccinated with Jannsen.
Pending the accession of 3.3 million children aged 5 to 11 – a tally that will increase the current immunization census from just over 80% to 90% of the Spanish population – 79.5 % of citizens completed the double dose, for a total of 37,742,102.
In Spain, there are just over 3.5 million people who have not yet suffered a flat tire. and about 800,000 more with the first dose and while waiting to receive the second, so 4.3 million citizens do not have full protection against the coronavirus and its newer variants.