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After the weekend, Health notifies this Monday, March 29,

15,501 cases of coronavirus

covid-19

and

189 deaths

.

The

accumulated incidence

rises 11 points since last Friday and stands at

149.26

cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the last 14 days.

In this way, the accumulated incidence maintains its upward trend and it is foreseeable that this Tuesday it will exceed the threshold of 150 cases, entering the

high risk level

.

Asturias

,

Catalonia

and

the Basque Country

are already in this situation, while

Madrid

(255),

Navarra

(265.9),

Ceuta

(268.9) and

Melilla

(502.9) are at extreme risk (over 250 cases per 100,000 inhabitants).

"At the national level, we are in a phase of ascent (of new cases). The most likely increase is maintained," said

Fernando Simón

, director of the Center for Health Alerts and Emergencies, noting that the effect of the measures will not be seen. taken for Easter up to two weeks.

"If we manage to maintain the control measures at Easter, it

may not make sense to speak of the fourth wave

. This is what I would like to say in two weeks," added Simón.

Likewise, he spoke of a possible variation in the data tomorrow: "Regarding the accumulated incidence, I will make a precision. Whoever handles population data will know that the numbers of residents in Spain are updated every year. This year When it was updated at the beginning of this year, we were in the middle of the third wave and

in this case the population has changed. And starting tomorrow the data with this variation will be published

. Thus, we will know if we are above that 150 ".

8,076 patients admitted for Covid-19 throughout Spain

Currently, there are

8,076 patients admitted for Covid-19 throughout Spain

(7,679 on Friday) and 1,861 in the ICU (1,830 on Friday).

In the last 24 hours, there have been 680 admissions (890 on Friday) and 328 discharges (933 on Friday).

The occupancy rate of beds occupied by coronavirus stands at 6.52 percent (6.09% on Friday) and in ICUs at 18.76 percent (18.40% on Friday).

With today's data, there are

eight regions that exceed the national average of beds occupied in ICUs

by covid patients, which is 18.7%: Madrid (35.8%);

La Rioja (32), Catalonia (32.3), Asturias (21.4), Aragon (23.7), Castilla y León (21.6), Ceuta (41.8) and Melilla, (25.3) .

At the opposite extreme,

Galicia

is the community with the fewest coronavirus patients in its ICUs (4.8%), followed by Extremadura (6.4%), the Balearic Islands (7.19%) and Murcia (8.2).

"Those

over 80 years of age are practically vaccinated

and this explains why ICU stays have been reduced ... ICU stays are very slow and that is why it took time to reduce ICU occupancy," explains Simón

Spain doubles weekend vaccination after inoculating 504,068 doses

Spain has doubled the

weekend

vaccination rate

with the record inoculation of just over half a million doses, so that almost 4,967,230 people,

10.5% of the population, have already received a dose

of any of the the three vaccines against covid-19.

The daily report of the Ministry of Health indicates that from Friday to Sunday, 504,068 doses have been inoculated, the highest number during a weekend since the start of the vaccination campaign in December.

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