news, contagion data and updates today October 3, 2020

There are 112 new cases of coronavirus in Rome registered in the last 24 hours, 261 in total in Lazio of almost 14 thousand swabs, 5 deaths. The newsletter on the latest infections was issued by the local Asl and describes an image that shows a preponderance of cases with family ties. Carpet checks are underway at RSA (nursing homes) and nursing homes, where the highest number of outbreaks developed during the first wave of the virus between March and June. But let’s look at the numbers in detail.

The cases in Rome

In ASL Roma 1 there are 36 cases in the last 24 hours and of these sixteen are cases with a family link or contact of an already known case. There are two deaths, a 97-year-old woman and an 82-year-old man. In ASL Roma 2 there are 49 cases in the last 24 hours and among these three are cases of return from Romania, ten are the contacts of already known and isolated cases. A death is recorded. In ASL Roma 3 there are 27 cases in the last 24 hours and it is a case of return from Greece, seven cases with links to a known cluster where the epidemiological investigation is being carried out. One case identified in the pre-hospital phase and nine are cases with a family link or contact of an already known case. There were two deaths, a 93-year-old man and an 81-year-old man.

The cases in the province

In ASL Roma 4 there are 17 cases in the last 24 hours and these are contacts of already known and isolated cases. In the ASL Roma 5 there are 29 cases in the last 24 hours and it is a case of return from Lombardy, one identified in the serological test and fifteen cases with a family link or contact of an already known case. In ASL Roma 6 there are 41 cases in the last 24 hours and it is a case of return from Romania, one from Albania and another with links from Sardinia. Thirteen contacts of already known and isolated cases. One case identified in the pre-hospital phase and fourteen cases linked to the Villa María cluster where the epidemiological investigation is ongoing.

The cases in the other cities of Lazio

In the provinces there are 62 cases and zero deaths in the last 24 hours. In Latin ASL there are twenty-four cases and there are two cases of return from Tunisia and one from Romania. Thirteen contacts of already known and isolated cases. Nineteen cases are registered with the Frosinone Local Health Authority and these are contacts of already known and isolated cases. In the ASL of Viterbo there are sixteen cases and nine contacts of already known and isolated cases, a case identified in the prehospital phase. In the ASL of Rieti there are three cases and it is a case of return from Romania and two contacts of already known and isolated cases.

The Spallanzani Hospital Newsletter

143 patients with a positive swab were admitted to the Lazzaro Spallanzani hospital in Rome. Of these, 16 need intensive care. 777, on the other hand, those registered and transferred to their homes or other territorial structures. It is the last medical bulletin issued by the research institute in Via Portuense updated to today, Saturday, October 3.

Mandatory outdoor mask

Yesterday Governor Nicola Zingaretti signed a new ordinance to impose the obligation to wear the mask even outdoors. This measure has caused controversy on many sides.

Manara High School closed by Covid: distance learning takes place

“The relationship between manufactured tampons and positive people in Lazio is still below the national average, but the volumes are still very large and this means that there are many asymptomatic positives around and therefore to live again it is good to be cautious. Responsibility is very important, masks all day are a form of precaution to save oneself and perhaps, without knowing that it is positive, also to save others ”, added Zingaretti, speaking of the obligation to wear a mask too. which will start tomorrow in all of Lazio.

Zingaretti: “Schools are not outbreaks of virus growth”

“For now, schools are not sources of virus growth. The data tell us that growth occurs in social life, in coexistence situations in which one relaxes. That is why it is important to wear a mask.” This was stated by the president of the Lazio Region, Nicola Zingaretti.

In Lazio the test network for children from 0 to 6 years old has been strengthened

“It was confirmed by the medical director of the Bambino Gesù pediatric hospital, Dr. Massimiliano Raponi that from Monday two clinics dedicated to testing children in the 0-6 age range will start operating. The first in San Paolo is open from Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. and the other in the Palidoro hospital open all week always from 2 to 6 p.m. Also in each drive-in in Lazio there are operators capable of carrying out tests and swabs the smallest “It is communicated by the COVID-19 Crisis Unit of the Lazio Region.

Saliva test starts on Monday in Lazio schools

At the beginning on Monday with saliva tests in the schools of Lazio. The pilot project will involve several institutes. “We will start with the experimentation of the saliva test in the schools of Lazio, during the screening of 800 thousand students”, explained Francesco Vaia, health director of Spallanzani in Rome in recent days. The saliva test was validated at Spallanzani. “It is a less invasive method and allows us to avoid the second withdrawal”, explains Vaia.

Banning of gymnasiums at school, protest of sports clubs in Fiumicino

Several sports associations of Fiumicino will take to the streets next week to protest against the mayor’s ordinance that, to contain the risk of contagion from Covid-19, prohibited the use of school gyms and municipal sports facilities to third parties outside the school to use, allowing users, whether adults or children, to access the facilities from outside the school itself.

A decision that has divided local public opinion in recent weeks, challenged by 17 sports associations, including volleyball, basketball, dance, about 3,500 athletes and more than 200 trainers and coaches, several of whom are now raising the alarm. – Risk, without alternatives, of “emigrating” to structures of neighboring municipalities to carry out competitive and grassroots activities, also given the unavailability for some time, due to unavailability, of the “Mirko Fersini” sports center. Some train outdoors right now.

Article updated at 4:40 pm on October 3