COVID-19: 1,582 new cases in Greece on Sunday, 37 deaths

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Greece confirmed 1,582 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, with 15 identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organisation (EODY) said on Sunday.

Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 581,315 infections (daily change: +0.3 pct). Of the confirmed cases of the last seven days, 218 are related to travel from abroad and 1,643 to other confirmed cases.

There were also 37 deaths from Covid-19 recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of pandemic victims in Greece to 13,636.

Of these, 95.3 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.

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A total of 334 patients were on ventilators in hospitals.

Their median age was 64 years old and 82.5 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over. In total, 2,962 patients had been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.

In addition, 282 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: 1.08 pct).

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The average daily admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last seven days was 270.

The median age of Covid-19 cases is 39 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).

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