EODY: 315 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 7 deaths - none in Corfu

EODY announced that there were 315 confirmed new cases today. 59 of the cases are connected with known clusters and 19 were detected at entry points.

The total number of cases in Greece is now 17,228, of which 55.8% are males. 2,783 (16.2%) of the cases are connected to arrivals from abroad and 7,131 (41.4%) are from contacts with known cases.

68 patients - 16 female, 52 male - are intubated in ICUs. The average age is 69 and 86.8% have underlying health conditions or are over 70. Two of the patients are in the 18 - 39 age group. 199 patients have been discharged from ICUs

There were 7 deaths today taking the total number of fatalities to 376. 140 (37.2%) were females and the average age was 78. 96.8% had underlying health conditions or were over 70.

The 315 new cases today are broken down as follows:

19 from checks at entry points
1 arrival who volunteered to be tested

165 in Attica - 16 of which were connected with known clusters and 7 with recent travel in Greece
17 in Thessaloniki
32 in Lakonia - all connected with a known cluster
11 in Trikala - 2 connected with a known cluster
6 in Achaia
6 in Ioannina
5 in Viotia - all connected with a known cluster
5 in Karditsa
5 in Pellas - 1 connected with a known cluster
5 in Pieria - 2 connected with a known cluster
4 in Larissa - 1 connected with a known cluster
4 in Kozani
3 in Kastoria
2 in Halkidiki
2 in Samos
1 in Aitoloakarnania
1 in Grevena
1 in Evros
1 in Imathia
1 in Heraklion
1 in Rhodes
1 in Serres

16 cases are still under investigation