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Discharges triple the number of new positive cases for coronavirus in the Valencian Community

May 18 from 2020 - 12: 29

During the last 24 hours there have been 63 new discharges of patients diagnosed with coronavirus, a figure that triples the number of new positive cases detected. Therefore, with these new discharges the number of people who have already overcome the disease to the entire territory rises to 9.970 (1.368 in Castellón, 3.662 in Alicante and 4.940 people in the province of Valencia). They already account for 70% of all positive cases

As for new positive cases, since the update this Sunday, 21 new cases have been detected through PCR, bringing the total number of positives to 10.914 since the pandemic began. By provinces:

· 0 in Castellón. Total: 1.486

· 8 in Alicante. Total: 3.802

· 13 in Valencia. Total: 5.622

· 4 displaced (not new)

The number of positives per rapid test is 3.810.

Of all the positive cases detected, 3.366 are currently active, representing only 22,8%.

As of today, there are 359 people admitted to hospitals in the Valencian Community (29 in Castellón, 107 in Alicante and 223 in Valencia). There are 59 patients admitted to the ICU (5 in Castellón, 32 in Alicante and 22 in Valencia).

Since yesterday there have been 4 new deaths, bringing the number of people who have died in the Valencian Community to coronavirus to 1.388: 210 in the province of Castellón, 485 in Alicante and 693 in the province of Valencia.

The number of discharges of health professionals is 2.027 and the total number of positives in professionals at the moment is 658.

The total number of tests carried out for the detection of the coronavirus has been 253.121, of which 168.222 have been through PCR and 84.899 through rapid tests.

Updating the situation in residences

As of today, there are some positive cases in 86 centers (11 in the province of Castellón, 34 in that of Alicante and 41 in the province of Valencia).

· Positive new residents: 2

· New positive workers: 3

· Deceased residents: 4

At present, 28 residences are under active surveillance of sanitary control in the Valencian Community: 8 in the province of Castellón, 7 in the province of Alicante and 13 in the province of Valencia.

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