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PIEDMONT – Today the Crisis Unit of the Piedmont Region communicated 890 new cases of people who tested positive for Covid-19 (including 61 after antigen testing), equivalent to 10.4% of 8,544 swabs performed, of which 3,275 antigen tests. Of the 890 new cases, 393 were asymptomatic, which is equivalent to 44.1%. The cases are divided as follows: 266 evaluations, 407 case contacts, 217 with ongoing investigation; by area: 159 RSA / Social Welfare Structures, 40 schools, 691 general population.
Therefore, the total of positive cases becomes 192,373, divided as follows by provinces: 17,059 in the province of Alessandria (+93 compared to yesterday), 9,476 Asti, 6,646 Biella, 26,675 Cuneo, 14,900 Novara, 101,282 Turin, 7,238 Vercelli, 6,447 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, as well as 1,031 residents outside the region but in charge of the Piedmontese health structures. The remaining 1,619 are under development and territorial allocation. There are 221 hospitalized in intensive care (-13 compared to yesterday). Non-intensive care patients are 3,389 (-48 compared to yesterday). There are 37,497 people in home isolation. The diagnostic swabs processed so far are 1,867,047 (+ 8544 compared to yesterday), of which 889,569 were negative.
There are 29 deaths of people positive to the Covid-19 test reported by the Piedmont Region Crisis Unit, of which 4 occurred today (note that the cumulative updated data reported daily also includes deaths that occurred in the previous days and were only subsequently determined as Covid deaths). The total is now 7,528 deaths that tested positive for the virus, divided as follows by province: 1152 in the province of Alessandria (+4 compared to yesterday), 460 Asti, 321 Biella, 832 Cuneo, 628 Novara, 3,468 Turin, 356 Vercelli, 241 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, as well as 70 residents outside the region but who died in Piedmont.
The recovered patients are a total of 143,738 (+ 1,302 compared to yesterday) divided as follows by provinces: 12,273 in the province of Alessandria, 7,250 Asti, 4,396 Biella, 19,443 Cuneo, 11,955 Novara, 76,767 Turin, 5,121 Vercelli, 5,185 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in addition to 656 extraregions and 692 being defined.