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The number of new cases of Covid positivity verified in the last 24 hours in Sicily remains above a thousand compared to the 8,431 swabs processed (much less than yesterday when they were 9,525). According to the report of the Ministry of Health, the new infected are 1,363 (yesterday 1,423). There are 35 new victims, bringing the total to 663.
The number of hospitalized patients with symptoms has increased from 4 to 1,162 today. There are also ten other beds occupied in the intensive care wards for a total of 169. The total number of hospitalized is therefore 1,330. The number of citizens in home isolation increased (+1,210). The total of current positives exceeds twenty thousand and reaches 20,737. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 8,788 people have been discharged / cured.
Regarding the division by province, the highest number of new cases is found in Palermo with 459. It is followed by Catania with 406, Ragusa 137, Siracusa 116, Trapani 103, Messina 73. Caltanissetta with 53 new cases, Agrigento with 15 and Enna with one. .
The projection with the drive in at the Fair
More than ten thousand tampons in nine days of activity. The Coronavirus active monitoring campaign, promoted by the Regional Secretary of Health, by the Commissioner for the management of the Covid emergency in the province of Palermo, Renato Costa, Asp of the capital and Municipality, is advancing rapidly with broad citizen participation. The initiative, which has been organized at the Mediterranean Fair since October 30, has now also been joined by a campaign in Monreale. A total of 1,567 rapid swabs (of which 1,327 at the Mediterranean Fair and 240 at Monreale) and 109 positive swabs (101 at the Fiera and 8 at Monreale) were made, immediately subjected to molecular swabbing. After 9 days of activity, in Palermo there are a total of 10,091 quick swabs and 901 positive ones found in the population screening.
Tomorrow (Sunday, November 8) the activity will continue to be aimed at the school world: teaching and non-teaching staff, students and their families. The screenings are planned: at the Fiera del Mediterraneo from 9 to 14 (with entry of the last car at 12); in Monreale, former Mulè furniture factory in via Circonvallazione 10-14.
In order to optimize and streamline operations, users are asked to present, in addition to a health card and an identification document, also the printed, completed and signed informed consent form. The form can be downloaded from the following link on the ASP website: https://www.asppalermo.org/Archivio/circolari/Coronavirus/QUESTIONARIO%20COVID_nuovo%20versione%20rev.pdf
The costs of the pandemic
Due to Covid, this year all Italians will lose an average of almost 2,500 euros (precisely 2,484). To estimate the contraction in value added per inhabitant at the provincial level, we think of the CGIA Study Office of Mestre, which also reported another particularly alarming fact: although it will suffer a more contained reduction in GDP than all other macro areas of the country ( – 9 percent), the South will see GDP fall to the same level as in 1989. In terms of wealth, therefore, it will “regress” in 31 years. At the regional level, Molise, Campania and Calabria will return to the same level of real GDP reached in 1988 (32 years ago) and Sicily, no less than in 1986. (Read the full article)
The usual
Palazzo delle Aquile has announced that, after the sanitation of the facilities, the offices of the decentralized station piazza Marina (district 1) will reopen to the public from Monday.
Following the communication about a close contact between an employee and a family member who had a positive result in Covid 19, as a precautionary measure, the General Accounting Office will remain closed from tomorrow until further notice.
L’Ars
After the positive smear of the regional deputy of Italia Viva and mayor of Brolo, Giuseppe Laccoto, the Sicilian Regional Assembly is closed for a week. From next Monday until Saturday, November 14, in fact, the parliamentary activities of the classroom and the committee will also be suspended to allow the oral tests of the parliamentary counselor contest scheduled from Thursday 12 to Saturday 14. It was convened for next Tuesday , has already been reconvened for November 17, at 4:00 p.m., with the same agenda. In addition, on Tuesday 10, from 10 to 15, the deputies and administrative staff will be able to undergo, on a voluntary basis and in a structure within the gardens of the Royal Palace, to the rapid antigenic test for the detection of Covid 19 infection, by a private laboratory. accredited by the Asp. The cost is charged to the individual user. Once the test is complete, the result will be communicated within 15 minutes. Any positivity will be communicated to the ASP by the laboratory and, pending the completion of the confirmatory molecular tests, the interested party will be placed in fiduciary isolation.
The red zones of Sicily
Sicily’s “red zones” become five. This was decided by the president of the Nello Musumeci Region who installed a prohibited area in Cesarò (where 85 positives were found) and San Teodoro (63 infected), in the province of Messina. The ordinance, adopted in agreement with the Councilor for Health Ruggero Razza, after consulting the mayors of the two municipalities, will remain in force from tomorrow (November 8) until Sunday 15. The new provision provides for a single “red zone”. “, Taking into account the contiguity of the same territories and the presence of interconnected essential work activities. The” red zones “of Sambuca di Sicilia and Torretta (which will expire today at midnight), Vittoria and Centuripe (until November 10) are currently active in Sicily.
The situation in the rest of Italy
There are 39,811 new cases of coronavirus in Italy according to today’s bulletin. The swabs analyzed are 231,673 in the last 24 hours. Since yesterday another 425 deaths have been registered. Admissions to intensive care increased by 119 units. And there are 1,223 new hospital admissions. Yesterday 37,809 new cases were registered. and 446 victims.
- Currently positive: 532,536
- Deaths: 41,063 (+425)
- Discharged / Cured: 328,891 (+5,966)
- Hospitalized: 27,743 (+1,223)
- In intensive care: 2,634 (+119)
- Buffers: 17,183,569 (+231,673)
- Total cases: 902,490 (+39,811, + 4.61%)
Coronavirus, today’s newsletter Saturday, November 7
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