16,146 new cases and 477 deaths – Corriere.it

In Italy, at least since the start of the coronavirus epidemic 2,352,423 people (including the recovered and the dead) contracted the Sars-CoV-2 virus: i new cases I am 16,146, + 0.7% compared to the previous day (yesterday they were +17,246), with 957 cases identified by rapid tests (and also indicated separately in the bulletin). Today, in fact, for the first time in the bulletin there are antigenic tests in addition to the molecular ones, consequently also the new infections identified with this type of analysis. THE deaths today I am 477, + 0.6% (yesterday they were +522), for a total of 81,325 victims since February. People retrieved or downloaded I am 1,713,030 usually: 18,979 those who came out of the Covid nightmare today, + 1.1% (yesterday they were +20,532). He positive current – the subjects who now have the virus – are a total of 558,068, equal to -3,312 compared to yesterday, -0.6% (yesterday they were -3.394). There decrease in current positives today – with the minus sign in front – it depends on the cured, added to the deaths, being in greater numbers than in the new cases.

me tampons (molecular and fast) were 273,506, 112,921 more than yesterday when it was 160,585. While the positivity rate of the 5.9% (the approximation of 5.903%): means that of 100 swabs performed, nearly 6 were positive; yesterday it was 10.7%. Caution– To dramatically reduce the positivity rate, the introduction of rapid swabs in the total test count, added to the molecular swabs. Here is the map of contagion in Italy.

Fewer infections in 24 hours than yesterday. New cases decline after three days of growth. The epidemic continues in a delicate phase and there is a worsening of the situation, we read in the last weekly monitoring of the ISS (Higher Institute of Health). The national Rt index grows for the fifth week: now 1.09 (it was 1.03). There is a slight regrowth, but the rise in the curve has been avoided, explains the president of the ISS, Silvio Brusaferro. A key monitoring step is this: A further rapid increase in the number of cases is possible in the coming weeks, if mitigation measures are not strictly maintained at the national and regional levels. (Here the new colors of the regions).

Hospitalization in critical and non-critical areas decreased for the third day in a row. Occupied beds in the ordinary rooms of Covid I am -269 (yesterday -415), for a total of 22,841 hospitalized. While the number of beds occupied in intensive care (ICU) I am -35 (yesterday -22), bringing the total of more seriously ill a 2,522. Who and new additions to IT I am +156 (yesterday +164). Compared with the occupancy of ordinary beds and intensive care, the curve has stopped a bit, said Brusaferro, at the press conference on the monitoring data of the control room.