one is linked to the “outbreak” of the courier company Cesena

The balance in Tuesday’s newsletter hangs on the side of those healed: 18 newly infected compared to 31 who have left the disease behind. Ausl Romagna has communicated to the Prefecture sixteen new cases of COVID-19 in the Forlì area and two in the Cesenate area. Among these are also those that the mayor of Galeata, Elisa Deo, announced this Monday afternoon: a small child, fortunately in good condition, with mild symptoms, and a woman who, instead, is hospitalized in Intensive Care in Rimini.

In Forlì the new infected are nine, three in Forlimpopoli, one in Rocca San Casciano and one in Predappio. In detail, a new positive pertaining to the outbreak was registered in a Cesena logistics company; three tested positive after taking the swab, requested by the GP for the symptoms manifested. Five people tested positive after monitoring known cases; one case was positive within an active outbreak, 5 due to contact with positive relatives. One case tested positive after spontaneous smear.

The situation in Emilia Romagna

125 more cases were recorded in Emilia-Romagna on Tuesday than on Monday, of which 64 asymptomatic were identified in the context of regional contact tracing and detection activities: 55 were already isolated at the time of extraction and 71 were identified in the context of known outbreaks. There are 18 new infections related to returns from abroad, for which the Region has provided two nasopharyngeal swabs during fiduciary isolation if they arrive from non-Schengen countries and one swab if they return from Greece, Spain, Croatia and Malta. . The number of cases returning from other regions is 2. The average age of new positives on Tuesday is 36 years.

Of the 64 new asymptomatic patients, 14 were identified through category tests introduced by the Region, 2 through pre-hospital tests, 47 through contact tracing, while in 1 case the epidemiological investigation is still ongoing. Regarding the situation in the territory, the highest number of cases is registered in the provinces of Modena (38), Bologna (23), Reggio Emilia (16), Rimini (12) and Forlì (16). There are no new positive cases in Ferrara and Imola. The swabs performed were 9,885 (1,040,666 since the start of the pandemic). To these are added 2,921 serological tests.

Active cases, that is, the number of real patients, on Tuesday is 4,102 (38 more than those registered on Monday). Unfortunately, one death occurred: a 79-year-old woman residing in the Parma area. People isolated at home, that is, those with mild symptoms that do not require hospital treatment, or are asymptomatic, total 3,917 (36 more than Monday), 95% of active cases. There are 17 patients in intensive care (1 less than on Monday), while those hospitalized in the other rooms of Covid 168 (+3). The total number of people cured amounted to 25,184 (+86 compared to Monday): 8 “clinically cured”, that is, they became asymptomatic after presenting clinical manifestations associated with the infection, and 25,176 those declared completely cured because they tested negative in two tests. consecutive.