The good evolution of the sixth wave of covid in Spain allows a return to 100% capacity for sporting events from March 4. The worst data is deaths, this Wednesday 444
The Minister of Health Carolina Darías, during the press conference after the meeting of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System, this Wednesday at the Palacio de la Moncloa, in Madrid. EFE/Rodrigo Jimenez
The Interterritorial Health Council has known the date to recover 100% the capacity of sporting events, outdoors and indoors, maintaining the use of a mask, without eating or drinking during these events.
It was announced by the Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, at the usual press conference after the Health Councils, in which the councilors of the autonomous communities participate.
The minister has verified the good evolution of the pandemic.
The accumulated incidence and the pressure on hospitals continue to fall
Today’s data on the evolution of the covid encrypts 37,108 cases, completing a total of 10,744,394.
Of all these cases since the coronavirus broke out almost two years ago, almost 4.5 million have been in the sixth wave, which began its development at the beginning of last December, Darias pointed out.
The accumulated incidence, number of infections per 100,000 inhabitants, has continued to drop today, and stands at 1,060, more than 80 points less than yesterday.
At the head of the incidence is Galicia (1,682), with six places below a thousand: Andalusia (473), the lowest figure; Canary Islands (531); Melilla (683); Madrid (788); Castile-La Mancha (795) and Ceuta (836).
By age groups, the highest incidence is found in the age group between 12 and 19 years (1,564), and the lowest between 60 and 69 (630).
covid in hospitals
The wide drop in pressure in hospitals due to covid continues.
Today’s data counts 10,898 patients on the ward for SARS-CoV-2 (yesterday, 11,438). They are 8.7 percent of the total and 540 less.
In the ucis 1,372 patients are encrypted this Wednesday (yesterday, 1,459). They are 14.7 percent of the total covid patients in intensive care units and 87 less.
Patients admitted for coronavirus in 24 hours in health centers are still much less than those who are discharged. Today compared to 1,058 admissions, 1,639 discharges.
PCR positivity continues to fall as well. Today it figures 25.1 percent (yesterday, 26.8%).
Deaths
Deaths from covid continue to be the worst data of the sixth wave. Today there are 444 deaths, which places the official global death toll since the pandemic began at 97,350.
The minister has offered lethality data comparing different waves of the virus.
The sixth wave, with almost 4.5 million infections so far, has registered 6,589 deaths, with a fatality rate of 0.15 percent, which contrasts with the third wave, between the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021, which with 1 .4 million cases represented 24,321 deaths and a lethality of 1.68%.
According to these data from the minister, the fifth wave, which affected groups of young people more, had 1.2 million cases and 5,600 deaths.
Vaccines
Carolina Darias has also given data on vaccination and has reiterated that “vaccines work.”
- 91 percent of those over 12 years of age are vaccinated with the full schedule.
- 92 percent of those over 60 years of age have the booster dose of immunization, a third dose also having 78% of those over 40 years of age.
- 56.5% of children between 5 and 11 years old have received the first dose of the anticovid vaccine.
The minister has made an appeal not to slow down the vaccination of children under 12 years of age.
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