Table 3.
COVID-19 Incidence Proportion in Reception Identification Centers and other Reception Sites, by epidemic period in Greece.
| 1st Epidemic Wave (26 February – 30 June 2020) |
2nd Epidemic Wave (1 July – 15 November 2020) |
Overall epidemic period (26 February – 15 November 2020) |
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| Population at risk | COVID-19 Incidence Proportion (IP) per 100,000 population | IP Ratio (95% CI) | Population at risk | COVID-19 Incidence Proportion (IP) per 100,000 population | IP Ratio (95% CI) | Population at risk | COVID-19 Incidence Proportion (IP) per 100,000 population | IP Ratio (95% CI) |
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| Greek population | 10,816,286 | 30 | Ref. | 10,813,714 | 687 | Ref. | 10,816,286 | 717 | Ref. |
| Migrants in RICs (Greek islands and border) | 35,435 | 0 | Not applicable | 21,772 | 2696 | 3.92 (3.62–4.25) | 28,603 | 2052 | 2.86 (2.64–3.10) |
| Migrants in RSs (Greek mainland) | 26,910 | 821 | 27.66 (24.14–31.68) | 28,428 | 936 | 1.36 (1.21–1.54) | 27,584 | 1758 | 2.45 (2.25–2.68) |
Notes: (A) RICs (Reception and Identification Centers), RSs (Reception Sites), Ref. (Reference Group), (B) the Incidence Proportion Ratio refers to the Incidence Proportion of COVID-19 infections among migrants residing in RICs or RS compared to the control group (which is the general Greek population) (C) COVID-19 cases among refugees and asylum seekers refer only to cases reported in the 7 RICs and the 32 IOM-run RSs operating in the country.