On Wednesday, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has confirmed 9,768 new coronavirus infections in Finland in the past 24 hours.
Most new infections were confirmed in the cities below.
1,879 in Helsinki, 806 in Espoo, 678 in Vantaa, 358 in Turku, 309 in Tampere, 252 in Oulu, 155 in Porvoo, 154 in Kuopio, 151 in Rovaniemi, 130 in Lahti, 128 in Vaasa, 110 in Kerava, 107 in Järvenpää, 106 in Nurmijärvi, 95 in Tuusula, 88 in Hyvinkää, 85 in Kirkkonummi, 82 in Kajaani, 79 in Lappeenranta, 79 in Lohja, 72 in Pori, 71 in Salo, 69 in Seinäjoki, 69 in Sipoo, 68 in Kotka, 67 in Jyväskylä, 59 in Mikkeli, 57 in Raahe, 56 in Vihti, 54 in Kouvola, 51 in Raisio, 50 in Lieto, 49 in Rauma, 49 in Varkaus, 45 in Joensuu, 44 in Kittilä, 38 in Hämeenlinna, 38 in Mäntsälä, 36 in Kaarina, 36 in Kokkola, 36 in Loimaa, 33 Maarianhamina, 30 in Savonlinna, 30 in Orimattila, 30 in Uusikaupunki, 30 in Kalajoki.
Currently, 700 people are receiving hospital care for symptoms caused by the coronavirus. That’s 80 more patients than on Monday. Of them, 59 are in intensive care, which is four fewer patients than on Monday.
THL also reports 22 new deaths.