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In the latest 2020 survey, there is a significant new increase in Covid 19 positivity cases in Puglia. In 24 hours, according to the data provided by the Region through the epidemiological bulletin, 1,661 new infections were diagnosed (yesterday there were 1,470), but the pressure on hospitals, fortunately, remains stable. In fact, between yesterday and today, hospitalizations have decreased by seven units (from 1625 to 1619). Another 1,378 people, on the other hand, became negative, causing the number of cures to increase to 35,490 since the beginning of the pandemic. Another 21 people, sadly, lost their lives. There are no deaths in the province of Brindisi, where the number of new cases returns to three figures (108), after the 38 registered yesterday.
A total of 10,836 swabs were processed. The new cases are distributed as follows: 698 in the province of Bari, 108 in the province of Brindisi, 226 in the province of Bat, 298 in the province of Foggia, 102 in the province of Lecce, 225 in the province of Taranto, 2 residents outside the region, 2 cases from province of unknown residence. However, this is the distribution of the 21 deaths: 11 in the province of Bari, 1 in the province of Bat, 4 in the province of Foggia, 2 in the province of Lecce, 3 in the province of Taranto. Since the beginning of the emergency, 1,044,314 tests have been carried out; 35,490 patients were recovered; 53,002 are currently positive cases.
The total of positive cases of Covid in Puglia is 90,964, divided as follows: 35,127 in the province of Bari; 10,500 in the province of Bat; 6,501 in the province of Brindisi; 20,016 in the province of Foggia; 7,090 in the province of Lecce; 11,115 in the province of Taranto; 518 attributed to residents outside the region; 97 province of unknown residence.
Asl’s Prevention Departments have activated all procedures for the acquisition of anamnestic and epidemiological information, with the aim of tracing close contacts.
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The situation in the province of Brindisi
Currently 62 people are hospitalized in the province of Brindisi: one less than yesterday. The Ostuni hospital welcomes five patients in Internal Medicine and 11 in Pulmonology. Al Perrino, on the other hand, there are 16 patients in infectious diseases, 17 in pulmonology, 7 in internal medicine, 6 in resuscitation. The Post Covid welcomes 8 patients in Mesagne, 8 in Ceglie Messapica, 4 in Cisternino.
A Brindisi there were two cases of positivity among local policemen. Both, for days in solitary confinement, had symptoms when they were on vacation. As a precaution, according to the company doctor and the Local Health Authority, the command placed the companions who were on patrol with the two people who tested positive in isolation. They did the swabs anyway and all three are negative.