Infections and hospitalizations increase, but Bergamo remains: the data

The health front is still heavy in Lombardy, with infections (+8,822 in a day) and hospitalizations (+300) that go hand in hand and hospital pressure that increases every 24 hours also in the Bergamo area, although with figures lower than those from the rest of the provinces. Lombard. On Thursday, November 5, the number of hospitalized in hospitals between Bergamo and the province reached 412 (of which 37 in intensive care), compared to 397 on Wednesday (32 patients in the critical zone): an increase of 15 units with five new hospitalizations in intensive care, although the calculation is missing the update of the Covid hospitalized in Romano and Treviglio (the Asst Bergamo Ovest updates the data every two days), one of the areas most suffered with 157 hospitalized (Wednesday 78 in the hospital di Treviglio and 79 in Romano) and the announced activation of another 20 beds in each of the two structures.

The hospitalization data correspond to the number of new infected in the Bergamo area, which continues to increase (yesterday there were +252 positives, in line with the +240, +185, +147 and +190 of the previous days), but still manageable when compared with the daily increases that exceed or even touch a thousand units in other provinces: 3,654 cases found in 24 hours in the Milanese area (of which 1,367 in the city), +973 in Varese, +898 between Monza and Brianza, and high figures in Brescia (+703), Como (+615), Pavia (+578). There are 19,369 infected registered in the Bergamo area since the beginning of the epidemic, with a ratio between infected and population equal to 1.74% (30 new positives were tracked yesterday in the city, a total of 2,529 since February, a rate of 2 , 08%).