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While the ministers are meeting in Rome to determine the fate of Sicily (whether to declare it orange or green zone) the latest bulletin reveals an increase in infections: 1,155 new people found positive for Covid on the island in the last 24 hours. Registration since the beginning of the pandemic. The number of 9,376 swabs processed (12% of the percentage of positives) is also recorded. Instead, there are 19 new victims. While 324 healed them.
The focus continues to be hospitals. The number of hospitalized patients goes to 1,105 (+33 compared to yesterday), while the occupied intensive care places register the minus sign and go from 150 yesterday to 148 today. The current positives on the island are 17,618, of which 16,365 are in home isolation. This is the division of the new cases by province: Palermo 352; Catania 324; Messina 103; Ragusa 98; Trapani 54; Syracuse 41; Agrigento 134; Caltanissetta 27; Enna 22.
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Covid, 416 more intensive care places
“There are a total of 416 intensive care beds that will be activated in Sicily on November 30, 2,384 for ordinary hospitalization and 812 for low complexity cases.” This was announced in a note by the president of the sixth commission of Ars Margherita La Rocca Ruvolo on the sidelines of today’s hearing by health councilor Ruggero Razza on the strengthening of Covid structures.
“Councilor Razza – explains La Rocca Ruvolo – illustrated the planning of beds for Covid patients already positively valued by the regional technical-scientific committee. The plan identifies three levels of complexity to address the management of patients requiring hospital care. Low complexity planning was also envisaged, aimed at ensuring adequate rotation in intensive care rooms, thus improving the suitability of hospital admissions and ensuring a more appropriate use of available resources. Planning is planned in the absence of the revenue block and normal day hospital and outpatient activities. As for the planning of the possible further increase in the number of beds needed for intensive care, it can be ensured by the conversion of operating rooms. “
There are two deadlines, November 15 and November 30, within which the beds will be prepared by the regional health system. Specifically, intensive therapies will reach, in the last term, 416 places exclusively dedicated to Covid, to which convertible sub-intensive care places can be added according to needs. Ordinary hospitalizations will reach 2,384 dedicated hospitalizations, while 812 beds will be available in low-complexity structures.
In the territories of the Metropolitan Cities, particularly affected by the contagion of Covid 19, a total of 251 intensive care places are provided and 1,502 for ordinary hospitalizations, the remaining provision has been distributed in the rest of the provinces of Sicily. To complete the health offer, also the contribution of non-hospital structures dedicated to the pandemic. Regarding the Covid hotel model, activated by the Sicily Region already last April (used by subjects in quarantine or isolation, migrants, tourists, etc.), the contribution of low complexity treatment centers dedicated to those patients who do not they need hospitalization even if they need medical attention.
The distribution of the 416 parking spaces intensive care in the nine provinces: Agrigento, 30; Caltanissetta, 36; Catania, 105; Enna, 22; Messina, 39; Palermo, 107; Ragusa, 33; Siracusa, 26, Trapani, 28. Places for ordinary hospitalizations They will be distributed as follows: Agrigento, 160; Caltanissetta, 140; Catania, 595; Enna, 140; Messina, 236; Palermo, 671; Ragusa, 152; Siracusa, 170, Trapani, 120. For the treatment of low complexity finally, this location has been planned: Agrigento, 98; Caltanissetta, 50 years old; Catania, 120; Enna, 30; Messina, 110; Palermo, 280; Ragusa, 32; Syracuse, 50; Trapani, 42 years old.
The situation in the rest of Italy
The growth of Covid infections in Italy is stable: in the last 24 hours there have been 30,550 new cases, about 2,000 more than yesterday but with 211,831 swabs, about 29,000 more than on Tuesday. The increase in casualties is also stable, 352 in one day, bringing the total to 39,764.
Coronavirus, the newsletter for Wednesday, November 4
New cases: 30,550 (yesterday 28,244)
Cases tested: 127,500 (yesterday 109,932)
Swabs (diagnosis and control): 211,831 (yesterday 182,287)
Currently positive: 443,235 (yesterday 418,142)
Hospitalized: 22,116 + 1,002 (yesterday 21,114, + 1,310)
Hospitalized in ICU: 2292 + 67 (yesterday 2225, + 203)
Total positive cases: 790,377 (yesterday 759,829)
Deaths: 39,764, + 352 (39,412 yesterday, an increase of 353 deaths in 24 hours)
Total discharged / cured: 307,378 (302,275 yesterday, 6,258 more than 72,355 control swabs)
The headquarters of the Department of Education closed
Tomorrow 5 and the day after tomorrow 6 November, the offices of the Ministry of Education in via Notarbartolo will be closed as a precaution. The decision was made after an employee on duty but absent for several days communicated the positivity to Covid 19. The reopening of the department, after the related sanitation works, is scheduled for Monday, November 9.
Starting tomorrow, the facilities of the second district and the decentralized Brancaccio post on Via San Ciro will be closed to the public. The decision after an employee serving in those offices was positive for Covid 19. At the same time, the sanitation work will begin according to protocol.
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However, starting tomorrow the municipal offices of the VIII district and the decentralized Montepellegrino post on via Fileti 19 will be reopened to the public. The decision was made after the sanitation works and the authorization of the ASP to reopen the services to the public.
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