Coronavirus, data: 683 are still dead. New cases are higher than a week ago: 18,236 out of 185,000 swabs

In Italy today they are death others 683 people who had the coronavirus. And daily infections do not decrease, on the contrary they are taller, compared to Last week: Today there is 18,236 new cases his 185320 swabs processed. Last Thursday the positive aspects were verified 16,999 with 171 thousand tampons. The positivity rate was at 9.9%, today it is practically identical: 9.8%. Yesterday the daily infections were 17,572 almost 200mila test, with a ratio of positives to dampers of less than one percentage point.

Compared to the first 4 days of last week, in Italy between Monday and today there were about 100,000 more tampons. Therefore we are witnesses of one test resume, which however also corresponds to a greater number of positives found. This week I am 62,682 confirmed infections as well 4 thousand more compared to the same days last week. A figure that contrasts with what happened in the last month, when new cases are constantly fallen week after week.

Now, to put it in the words of the infectious disease specialist Massimo galli, the “curve is descending slower than expected”. The relationship between infections and tampons fluctuates from day to day, but has in fact been stable compared to a week ago. Instead, the decrease in hospitalized in the hospital: today I am -470, stay 26,427 patients Covid in the medical area. The number of beds occupied in intensive care also fell by 71, despite another 183 entries in the last 24 hours. People who currently have the virus in Italy still 635,343, with others 27,913 cured.

At the regional level Veneto again exceeds 4 thousand new cases: today they are 4,402, even more than 7 days ago when there were 4,197 with the same amount of tampons. In Veneto also the largest number of dead: 92 in 24 hours. There Lombardy instead it counts 68 deaths me 44 new entries in intensive care: daily infections are instead 2,730 (result of 31 thousand tampons). L ‘Emilia romagna records 1,667 new positives, more than yesterday and more than last week despite having processed less evidence.

the Lazio has 1,597 new confirmed infections, while over a thousand there is also the Apulia: Today 1,073 new cases, less than Wednesday and also last Thursday. However, the Region reports another 33 admissions to intensive care. Three other populated regions such as Campania, Piedmont me Sicily today, however, there are less than a thousand cases. However, Piedmont records other 80 dead in the last 24 hours.