The new laboratory-confirmed cases of the disease recorded in the last 24 hours are 17,656, of which 48 were detected following checks at the country's entry gates. The total number of cases is 2,146,798 (daily change +0.8%), of which 49.7% are males.
Based on the confirmed cases in the last 7 days, 383 are considered to be associated with travel from abroad and 2,520 are associated with an already known case.
New deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 92, with a total of 24,609 deaths recorded since the start of the epidemic. 95.2% had underlying disease and/or age 70 years or older.
The number of hospitalized intubated patients is 512 (62.3% males). Their median age is 65 years. 84.6% have an underlying disease and/or age 70 years or older. Among intubated patients, 389 (75.98%) are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and 123 (24.02%) are fully vaccinated. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 4,131 patients have been discharged from ICUs.
The admissions of new Covid-19 patients to hospitals in the territory are 395 (daily change -19.88%). The seven-day average admission rate is 429 patients. The median age of cases is 35 years (range 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of deaths is 79 years (range 0.2 to 106 years).
