16 new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed domestically yesterday. 11 of them were already quarantined at the time of diagnosis. This is roughly in line with the last week, which has mostly seen between 10 and 20 people diagnosed per day. The incidence of domestic infections has gone up since yesterday from 41.5 to 42.8.
39 are currently hospitalised with coronavirus and 2 of them are in intensive care.
More information from covid.is follows. Please bear in mind that data offered in non-Icelandic languages may not be updated at the time of writing.
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