The data does not improve: twelve communities, with an index higher than 500 infections per 100,000 inhabitants

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The Ministry of Health has published this Tuesday its updated report on the evolution of the pandemic in our country, which shows

.

Catalonia has not been able to update its data due to technical problems.

This is the worst figure for a Tuesday in this second wave.

A week ago, Health registered 18,418 infections;

and makes two, 13,873.

Even so, it represents a slight improvement to the data provided in the latest official counts.

Specifically, last Friday a record of confirmed cases was broken since the second wave began (25,595) In this way, the total number of people infected since March

.

Of the almost 20,000 positives,

(the rest correspond to previous days whose result had not yet been reported).

Most of them are located in the Basque Country (932), Aragon (621) and Catalonia (531).

The cumulative incidence (AI) - contagions per 100,000 inhabitants in the last 14 days - continues to exceed 500 infected.

In this sense, the communities that are of greatest concern are

(1,384, 1,182 and 1,119 infections, respectively).

Other regions above the national average are Ceuta (852), Castilla y León (820), La Rioja (764), Catalonia (748), the Basque Country (655), Murcia (576), Extremadura (568), Andalusia (561) and Castilla La Mancha (538).

The official count has also added

since yesterday to the global count, which reaches 36,496.

Of course, deaths in residences are not yet included in this figure.

With a death date in the last week, Health has 832 deaths.

Andalusia and Castilla y León are the regions that have accumulated the most of them by communicating

.

, for its part, has nearly 100 deaths in this period of time and scores 92.

70;

, 68;

and the

, 42;

, 39;

, 36;

and

, 35;

, 31;

, 22;

, 17;

and the

, 11. Below the ten deaths in the last seven days are the

, which report seven;

, six;

, five;

and

, one.

Hospitalized patients double in a month

To date, 19,943 patients are admitted to the country.

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Hospitalizations have almost doubled in a month.

Specifically, compared to these almost 20,000 infected, on October 2 (the 3 fell on Saturday and the data is not updated on weekends) Health notified a total of 10,372.

Regarding new admissions, 4,980 people with coronavirus have been hospitalized in the last seven days (on Monday, 5,019).

The number of hospitalized patients registered by Andalusia and Castilla y León in this period of time is especially alarming: 821 the first and 785 the second.

They are figures far removed from the rest of the communities.

Aragon is in third place with 460 new entries in one week.

Of these 4,980 patients,

in the same period of time and 76 since yesterday.

Thus, the total number of patients who have required this hospital unit grows to 15,898.

Regarding the healthcare capacity of hospitals, the average number of beds occupied by patients with coronavirus in Spain, not including other pathologies, is 16.24%.

Intensive care beds show a higher percentage: 29.17%.

Melilla and La Rioja are the regions with the highest percentage in this hospital unit, with a disturbing 57% and 56%, respectively.

Aragon, very closely, scores 48%.

Other communities above 40% are Ceuta (47%), Catalonia (42%) and Navarra (40%).

The pandemic in Europe

At the European level,

, after France, which reaches a total of 1,466,433 and Russia, whose global figure rises to 1,655,034 confirmed cases.

The United Kingdom has also exceeded one thousand confirmed cases since yesterday (1,053,864).

This country also continues to lead with a total of 46,853, followed by Italy (39,059), France (37,435) and Spain (36,495).

Regarding the incidence of the virus in European countries that have accumulated a greater number of confirmed cases, Belgium continues in the first place with a runaway rate that exceeds

(1,837).

Trailing behind are the Czech Republic (1,515), Switzerland (823), France (799), the Netherlands (714) and Spain (527).

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