EODY: 218 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 3 deaths - none in Corfu

EODY announced that there were 218 confirmed new cases today. 39 of the cases are connected with known clusters and 39 were detected at entry points.

The total number of cases in Greece is now 17,444, of which 55.8% are males. 2,825 (16.2%) of the cases are connected to arrivals from abroad and 7,242 (41.5%) are from contacts with known cases.

68 patients - 16 female, 52 male - are intubated in ICUs. The average age is 70 and 86.8% have underlying health conditions or are over 70. 200 patients have been discharged from ICUs

There were 3 deaths today taking the total number of fatalities to 379. 142 (37.5%) were females and the average age was 78. 96.6% had underlying health conditions or were over 70.

The 218 new cases today are broken down as follows:

39 from checks at entry points
4 arrivals who volunteered to be tested

118 in Attica - 28 of which were connected with known clusters and 4 with recent travel in Greece
8 in Thessaloniki
8 in Trikala - 1 connected with a known cluster
5 in Pellas - 2 connected with known clusters
5 in Samos - all connected with known clusters
4 in Ioannina - 1 connected with a known cluster
3 in Karditsa
3 in Kozani
3 in Pieria
2 in Ecia - connected with a known cluster
2 in Kastoria
2 in Magnesia
1 in Aitoloakarnania
1 in Achaia
1 in Grevena
1 in Evros
1 in Messinia
1 in Naxos
1 in Rhodes
1 in Tinos

4 cases are still under investigation