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The situation by the authorities is considered under control in Puglia even if hospitalizations increase with the days, confirming how the virus is becoming progressively more aggressive, although for now less lethal. After yesterday’s 350 cases with a peak of 49 hospitalizations in one day (which leads to 401 hospitalized people, a third of which in the Polyclinic where ordinary hospitalization places are exhausted), today the bulletin delivers a photograph of which emerged 301 positive – half in the Bari area as yesterday – out of a total of 4,633 tests, which confirms the average of 5% in recent days.
The cases are distributed as follows: 154 in the province of Bari, 22 in the province of Brindisi, 30 in the province of BAT, 75 in the province of Foggia, 7 in the province of Lecce, 13 in the province of Taranto , 1 attributed to a resident outside the region (1 case of unknown residence has been reclassified and attributed).
3 deaths were recorded: 2 in the province of Bari, 1 in the province of Bat, thus raising the number of deaths to 535 since the beginning of the emergency.
There are 5,517 cured patients (45 more than yesterday), while 5,233 cases are currently positive with a net increase of 253 units. 488,758 tests have been carried out since the beginning of the emergency.
The total number of positive Covid cases in Apulia amounts to 11,385, divided as follows: 4,782 in the province of Bari; 1060 in the province of Bat;
874 in the province of Brindisi; 2696 in the province of Foggia; 940 in the province of Lecce; 944 in the province of Taranto;
85 attributed to residents outside the region; 4 province of unknown residence.
In one of the outbreaks in the Barese area, an RSA from Alberobello the Giovanni XXIII, passed under the control of the ASL and where 71 positives were registered, the death of one of the elderly who had been hospitalized after contracting the virus was recorded . “He is a 90-year-old fellow of ours – wrote Mayor Michele Longo – who in recent days had been transferred to hospital due to worsening conditions. The great and warm embrace of all is for his family in this moment of infinite sadness. Also, today another old man was hospitalized.
Another outbreak affects 25 people, of which 16 guests and 9 health workers from the PTA – Territorial Assistance Unit – of Monte Sant’Angelo (Foggia) where the ASL of Foggia made 71 swabs, and today the remaining 20 are being carried out The guests who tested positive were isolated in the areas already enabled.
In all this the situation in schools and transport continues to worry, but above all the nightlife is about to push the government to more drastic measures. Young people represent one of the weak points as situations of complete non-compliance with all precautions continue to occur everywhere.
On Saturday night in Bari, local police fined 11 youths, but other gatherings deemed worrying were reported in other areas, especially in the center. In via Argiro, more than 30 young people were stacked one on top of the other in front of a closed room.
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