One death and 107 positives, the Sant’Elia cluster spreads. Hospitalizations drop but 11 patients in intensive care



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A chiaroscuro balance in Molise today, December 31, which closes the year 2020, that of the covid-19 pandemic. The day registered one death and 107 positives out of 902 swabs processed (positive rate of 11.9%), but only one hospitalization with five discharges and even 300 recovered. Yesterday in Molise, 88 positives out of 766 swabs appeared with a positivity rate of 11.5% and 3 deaths.

THE BALANCE OF VICTIMS INCREASES TO 195

A 71-year-old man from Mafalda lost his life in the last hours due to the infection caused by Sars-Cov-2. The pensioner was hospitalized in the Venafro RSA. This is the 195th victim since the beginning of the epidemic in our region.

ONE MORE ADMISSION IN INTENSIVE CARE, 5 PATIENTS REFERRED BY INFECTIOUS
He was hospitalized in Infectious Diseases and required a transfer to the intensive care ward which saved the life of a Fossalto patient who was intubated. Thus, the number of patients hospitalized in intensive care in Cardarelli di Campobasso rises to 11, where the ‘red light’ on the number of available beds (there are 12) of covid patients is turned on again.
A citizen from Sant’Elia to Pianisi was also transferred to Infectious Diseases, while 5 people were discharged from the hospital: they are a Campobassano, a resident of Sesto Campano, an Isernino, a citizen of Montemitro and a patient from Oratino.
Currently 57 people are hospitalized in the hospital in the capital, of which 46 in Infectious Diseases.

107 NEW INFECTIONS, POSITIVITY RATE GREATER THAN 12%
Sant’Elia a Pianisi and Termoli are the centers in Molise with the highest number of new positivity diagnoses for Sars-Cov-2: 24 positives verified by the health authorities of the town of Fortore, especially affected in the last days for the epidemic, instead 15 cases found in the city of the Adriatic.
Nine new infections were detected in Campobasso, seven in Isernia. 5 cases found in Carovilli, as many in Sessano. Four infected citizens in Petacciato.
Three new positives in Civitacampomarano, Montenero di Bisaccia, Monteroduni, Pietracatella; Instead, two more infections were detected in Guglionesi, Larino, Mafalda, Pescolanciano.
And again: Campolieto, Campomarino, Miranda, Pescopennataro, Pozzilli, Rotello, San Martino in Pensilis, San Pietro Avellana, Sesto Campano, Trivento and Venafro registered an additional positive.
Overall, in Molise today, the last day of 2020 marked by the pandemic, 107 new infections are recorded. The positivity rate goes up again: today it is 11.9%.

GOOD NEWS ON THE HEALTHY FACE

300 people in our region can say they have transmitted the coronavirus. The highest number of cured today comes from Termoli with 39 and Isernia with 38, then Campobasso with 32 and Campomarino with 16, Trivento with 14 and Venafro with 13. There are also 9 cures in Larino, 6 in Guglionesi, 5 in Cercemaggiore, Montenero. from Bisaccia, San Martino, Montaquila, Macchiagodena and Bojano. In addition, 4 were cured in Campodipietra and 3 in Palata, Petacciato, Portocannone, Pescolanciano, Oratino, Montecilfone, Montagano, Fornelli, Fossalto, Ferrazzano, Chiauci and Carovilli.

RT STILL GREATER THAN 1 IN MOLISE

Meanwhile, the RT, the transmissibility index of the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus in our region, has increased even very little. From the weekly monitoring of the Higher Institute of Health it is clear that in Molise the RT is 1.05, according to the data that refer to the week of December 21 to 27. However, our region is not considered among those at risk.

In general, in the national territory, the RT remains below one but slightly upwards and touches 0.95. It should be remembered that a week ago Molise’s RT was 1.02.

NATIONAL DATA

According to the daily bulletin of the Italian Ministry of Health, in the last 24 hours there have been 23,477 new coronavirus infections with 186,004 swabs processed (12.6% positivity rate).

Yesterday there were 16,202 new positive coronavirus cases compared to 169,045 swabs and a positive rate of 9.6%.

In the last 24 hours, there were 555 deaths (yesterday 575) but the increase, which had not come for a month, worries the number of people admitted to the ICU (today + 27, yesterday -21) while it falls by 415 (yesterday – 96). ) ordinary hospitalizations with Covid-19.

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