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Today’s bulletin for Sunday, December 20, with updates on the spread of the coronavirus in Lombardy. In the last 24 hours, 1,795 new positive cases were out of the 22,421 swabs performed. Yesterday, the figure was 1,944 new infections out of 27,044. In total, 4,629,812 swabs have been made in Lombardy since the start of the pandemic. The daily death toll has dropped compared to yesterday: there were 49 in the last 24 hours (there were 105 yesterday), for a total of 24,379 official deaths in Lombardy alone since the start of the pandemic.
Hospitalizations in hospitals in Lombardy
The data relating to hospital admissions and intensive care, useful for monitoring the evolution of the epidemic, describe a more stable and improved situation than in recent weeks. In the last 24 hours, the number of hospital admissions has fallen by 151, bringing the total to 4,341 (yesterday they were 4,495). There is also a decrease in admissions to intensive care units: the balance is 9 patients less than yesterday (yesterday the balance between new admissions and discharges was 10 fewer hospitalizations), for a total of 583 hospitalized people. The number of cured / discharged patients continues to grow, now reaching 366,058: 618 people have managed to overcome the disease in the last 24 hours.
The new positives in the provinces
As for the Lombard provinces, there are 570 new positive coronavirus cases in the province of Milan, of which 217 in the city of Milan. There are 207 new positives in the province of Monza and Brianza, 39 in the province of Varese, 242 in the province of Brescia, 66 in the province of Como and 186 in the province of Pavia. The province of Bergamo registered 80 new infections, 64 in Lecco, 86 new infections in the province of Lodi, 47 in that of Cremona, 56 in the province of Sondrio and finally 87 in Mantua.
Last Sunday before the closure in Lombardy
On the last Sunday before the scheduled closure for the Christmas holidays, there are no crowds or gatherings along the shopping streets of Milan and Lombardy. Most likely, it made the exodus of citizens who came to their residences and homes to celebrate the Christmas season with their families. In fact, in recent days, the queues at the exit toll booths in the Lombard capital and the queues at the airports and Central Station have been different.
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