4,916 infections and 7 deaths, an increase in hospitalizations



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the today’s newsletter, friday october 23, with data related to the emergency Coronavirus in Lombardy. As reported by the Region, in the last 24 hours more 4,916 new Covid-19 infections (surpassed the record of 4,125 in 24 hours on two consecutive days) 36,963 swabs carried out. Yesterday the figure was 4,125 positives in more than 37 thousand swabs. As for the deaths, they have been registered since yesterday. 7 dead (yesterday there were 29). Since February, according to official data, 17,159 citizens have officially died from Covid-19 in Lombardy alone. In total, 2,647,681 swabs have been made in the region since the start of the pandemic.

Lombardy newsletter data

The number of patients admitted to hospitals and intensive care continues to increase at a worrying rate. In fact, with the increase in infections, the pressure on the hospitals of the regional network also increases. In the last 24 hours, the number of hospitalized increased by 346 in total, bringing the total to 2,197 (yesterday they were 1,841). Of these, 2,013 are hospitalized with mild symptoms, while another 184 are patients assisted in intensive care, 28 since yesterday. The number of recovered is also growing, now reaching 88,536 (plus 477).

Deniers against curfew in Lombardy, deserted nightlife areas

As of yesterday, Thursday, October 22, and for the next three weeks, the curfew entered into force throughout the Lombardy region from 11 p.m. to 5 p.m., the nightlife areas are deserted, from Navigli to Corso Garibaldi and Corso Como, while some restorers and other deniers gathered under the Palazzo della Regione to protest. “Freedom! Covid does not exist, the pandemic does not exist,” they shouted while talking about the supposed “health dictatorship” to which citizens are subjected.

The count of infections in the Lombard provinces

Regarding the distribution of infections in the Lombard provinces, the one that registers the greatest increase in positives is Milan, with 2,399 new cases of which 1,126 in the city of Milan. The province of Monza and Brianza follows, from whose territory 752 cases are reported. There are 237 new infections in the province of Brescia, while in nearby Bergamo there are 122. There are 206 new cases of coronavirus in the Como area, while in Varese there are 301 new positives. There are 131 new infections in the province of Lecco, 102 in the province of Cremona, 108 in that of Lodi, 44 in that of Sondrio, up to 231 in the province of Pavia and finally 87 in that of Mantua.



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