25,853 new cases and 722 deaths – Corriere.it

In Italy, at least since the start of the coronavirus epidemic 1,480,874 people have contracted the Sars-CoV-2 virus: i cases in the last 24 hours are +25,853, + 1.8% compared to the previous day (+23,232 yesterday), while deaths today are +722, + 1.4% (yesterday +853), for a total of 52,028 victims. the people recovered or discharged together they are 637,149: +31,819 those who came out of the Covid nightmare today, + 5.3% (+20,837 yesterday). The positive current – the subjects who now have the virus – turn out to be 791,697 in total, equal to -6689, -0.8% (yesterday +1.537), and are visible in the fifth column from the right of the table; The decrease in current positives (with the minus sign) due to the fact that the cured are in greater number than the new cases. The bill rises to 1,480,874 -as mentioned above- if there are also dead and cured in the calculation, counting all citizens who have been found positive since the beginning of the epidemic.

I tampons They were 230,007, or 41,348 more than yesterday when it was 188,659. While the positivity rate around all’11% (exactly 11.2%): means that 11 out of 100 swabs performed were positive; yesterday it was around 12% (12.3% precisely). This percentage gives an idea of ​​the trend of infections, regardless of the number of tests performed. This is the map of contagion in Italy.

More infections in 24 hours – above 20 thousand for the fourth day in a row – against many more buffers. However, there is a downward trend as the proportion of tampon cases continues to decline. goes from 12.3% to 11.2% (more than one point less) with the Rt index falling. According to the weekly WHO report, this week Italy reported the highest number of new cases in Europe and the third worldwide, with 235,979 new cases (3,902 cases per 1 million inhabitants), specifying why the cases in our country it may have peaked, given the slight decrease (3%) reported. The epidemic is kept under control only with the Rt value below 1 and no more than five to ten thousand positives per day. The Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, asks for caution: the limitations are still inevitable, we cannot afford another wave in 2021.

I hospitalized patients with symptoms are 34,313 (-264, -0.8%; yesterday -120), while the most severe in intensive care they are 3,848 (+32, + 0.8%; yesterday +6). These data are visible in the table above, in the second and third columns from the left.