VIRUS UPDATE: 1 new outbreak detected in Marina Alta in Dénia, affecting 3 people
The Comunidad Valenciana record 1,155 new cases and 1,927 recoveries.
Report: 20/02/2021 Comunidad Valenciana
1,155 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed through PCR or antigen tests; by province, the distribution of these new cases is 143 in Castellón, 571 in Valencia, and 441 in Alicante. In total, 374,390 positive cases have been recorded in the Comunidad Valenciana. There are currently 2 unassigned cases.
Outbreaks
There have been a total of 23 new outbreaks of the disease across the Comunidad Valenciana; by province, the distribution is 1 in Castellón, 12 in Valencia, and 10 in Alicante, of which 1 has been detected in the Marina Alta region, affecting 3 people.
- Dénia: 1 outbreak (3 people – social)
The origins of these new outbreaks in the Valencian region can be assigned as follows:
- 44% social
- 30% education
- 26% work
Active Cases
No data given.
Deaths
There have been 65 deaths from COVID-19, bringing the total for the Comunidad Valenciana to 6,402 people; by province, the distribution of the deaths is 733 Castellón, 3,269 Valencia, and 2,400 Alicante.
Hospitalization
There are 1,563 people currently in hospitals across the Comunidad Valenciana who are being treated for the COVID-19 infection; by province, the distribution is 155 Castellón with 31 patients in ICU, 740 Valencia with 206 in ICU, and 668 Alicante with 151 in ICU.
Recoveries
1,927 new recoveries from COVID-19 have been registered; in total, 361,966 people in the Comunidad Valenciana have overcome the disease since the pandemic began.
Vaccination
No data given.
Information Sources
Press Release – Generalitat Valenciana
