Coronavirus in Italy, today’s newsletter. Covid Infections of December 19 – Chronicle



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Rome, December 19, 2020 – Waiting for the new bulletin of the Ministry of Health on the progress of Coronavirus in Italy, the day after Christmas decree approved yesterday by the CDM. The first Minister Giuseppe Conte spoke of a “painful decision” regarding the emergency shutdown decided by me holidays and days before holidays. Of concern are the number of infections and the increase in the rate of positivity, in addition to that of dead (here the newsletter of December 18). Second the latest data from Johns Hopkins University, we are the third country in the ranking of deaths per 100,000 inhabitants: 112. The sad record is of Belgium with 161, followed by Peru with 115. In absolute terms, however, our country is fifth in the world for the number of deaths with more than 67 thousand victims since the beginning of the pandemic, after the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico.

Meanwhile, the whole of Europe is locked in to prevent a third wave, while the US FDA. Modern vaccine against Covid-19 for its distribution and use in people over 18 years of age. The company then announced that delivery of the doses “to the United States government will begin immediately.” In detail, Moderna announced, “about 20 million doses will be delivered by the end of December 2020.”




The December 19 newsletter

(Here all the data as soon as it is available)

Data of the territories / Veneto

In Veneto they are 3,834 new cases of Coronavirus compared to 18,924 molecular tests and 58,801 swabs performed in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate is 6.53%. The total positives are 213,054 since the start of the pandemic, the current ones are 97,816. 3,213 were hospitalized, 369 in intensive care (+4), 2,844 in the non-critical area (-89), and 9,415 (+170) were discharged. The new deaths 114, for a total of 5,382 victims.

Emilia romagna

In Emilia-Romagna in the last 24 hours are registered 1,641 new cases COVID-19. 13,851 swabs were made. The percentage of new positives over the number of swabs performed since yesterday is11.8%. Of the newly infected, 750 are asymptomatic identified in the context of regional contact tracing and detection activities. The average age of the positives today is 44.5 years. Unfortunately they register 73 new deaths (the total number is 7,023). In the last 24 hours, 13,851 swabs were made, for a total of 2,412,286. As for the total number of people cured, they are 2,944 more than yesterday and reach 85,872. There are 57,924 people in isolation at home (-1,430), more than 95% of the total active cases. Patients admitted to intensive care there are 206 (-1 compared to yesterday), 2,819 in the other Covid departments (+55).




Lazio

Today in Lazio, 15 thousand tampons are registered 1,410 new positive cases in Covid-19, 18 less than yesterday’s number. There are 41 dead, against 74 yesterday (in total the victims are 3,271). The number of healed increases by 1,939 (67,945 in total). As for hospitals, hospitalizations are decreasing (3,079 total, -11 compared to yesterday) and intensive care (306 the total, -4 compared to the previous day). The ratio of positives to buffers is stable at 9%. Cases in the city of Rome are below 700 (there are 631).

Tuscany

In Tuscany I am 540 positives more than yesterday, of a total, since the beginning of the epidemic, equal to 115,300 units. New cases are 0.5% more than the total of the previous day. The average age of 540 cases today is approximately 51 years. Those cured grew 1% and reached 98,859 (85.7% of all cases). The swabs made reached 1,780,010, 11,028 more than yesterday, of which 4.9% were positive. In contrast, 3976 subjects evaluated today (excluding control swabs), of which 13.6% tested positive. To these are added the 4,736 rapid antigenic swabs that are currently being made. The current positives are 13,026 today, -3.6% compared to yesterday. There are 1,187 hospitalized (13 less than yesterday), of which 189 in intensive care (2 less). Today there are 25 new deaths: 14 men and 11 women. People hospitalized in beds dedicated to Covid patients today are a total of 1,187 (13 less than yesterday, less 1.1%), 189 in intensive care (2 less than yesterday, less 1%).




Apulia

I am 1,382 new cases of coronaviruses registered in Puglia. This was announced by the Region. The swabs performed were 10,848. Of the positives 566 were registered in the province of Bari. In the last 24 hours too 26 dead. The number of positives currently stands at 53,389.

The other regions

In Basilicata Of 733 swabs performed, 67 new cases were detected, while today there are two deaths.

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