Coronavirus, 14,522 new cases with 175,364 tests. 553 deaths: more than 70 thousand victims of Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic

I am 14,522 me new cases of coronavirus checked in Italy in the last 24 hours against 175,364 swabs processed, with a positive / swabs ratio8.3%. me dead I am 553, a figure that remains dramatic and brings the total since the start of the pandemic to more than 70 thousand. Pressure drops in hospitals with 402 fewer hospitalized in the medical area and 63 seats less busy in intensive care, compared to 216 entries. Monday to today are 38,712 and contagion diagnosed, more than 5 thousand less from the same period last week when they were 44,446 with a positivity rate that flexes slightly.

At the regional level, Veneto the territory with the highest increase: 3,357 new infected, equal to almost the 25% of the national total. The second most affected region is the Lombardy with 2,153 diagnosis, followed Emilia romagna me Campania, respectively with 1,129 me 1,067 cases. All other areas of the country reported fewer than 1,000 infections in the past day, though many stop just below: it’s Lazio (946), Puglia (942), Piedmont (933) e Sicily (932). Apart from the Friuli Venezia Giulia (512), the other regions have less than 500 cases. They are 498 in Market, where today a positivity to the English variant has been verified, 435 in Tuscany, 284 in Calabria, 269 in Sardinia, 255 in Abruzzo and 228 in Liguria. The Autonomous province of Trento and theUmbria stop at 157, while the Autonomous province of Bolzano reports 131. Basilicata (99), the Molise (27) and the Aosta Valley (11) are all less than one hundred cases.

In all likelihood, tomorrow, December 24, Italy will exceed the 2 million confirmed cases of Sars-Cov-2 since the start of the pandemic. To date they are 1,991,278, of which 1,322,067 I am healed or were Discharged. In 70,395 instead, they died. the currently positive I am 598,816, of which 571,646 in isolation at home. They are hospitalized in the Covid wards. 24,546 patients, while others 2,624 they are assisted in intensive care. In the last 24 hours, the largest number of entries was recorded in Puglia (59), followed by Veneto (36) e Lombardy (31). Twenty-one new UTI patients in the hospitals of theEmilia romagna and 13 in Piedmontese structures. All other regions have fewer than 10 entries, with Valle d’Aosta, Molise and the province of Bolzano without new patients.