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The coronavirus emergency in Piedmont has reached an extreme situation. Today, the Region contacted Army leaders to intervene in support of the health system. Given the continuous growth in hospitalizations, help is requested from the military to cover the need for beds for the less seriously ill. Therefore, the authorities will appeal to their organizational capacity and the facilities they have to install modular structures inside containers or field hospitals to guarantee the hospitalization of Covid patients that ambulances are sending in a continuous flow.
Covid, the situation in Piedmont: new cases, deaths, hospitalized
Cases of people testing positive for Covid in Piedmont rose to 62,445 (+ 2,827 compared to yesterday). Of the new cases, 1,276 (45%) are asymptomatic. There are 135 hospitalized in intensive care (+14 compared to yesterday). The diagnostic swabs processed so far are 984,720 (+16,673 compared to yesterday), of which 536,779 were negative. 19 are the deaths of Covid-19 test positive people 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 days earlier and only subsequently as Covid deaths). The general subdivision of cases at the provincial level becomes: 6125 Alessandria, 3130 Asti, 2038 Biella, 7664 Cuneo, 5246 Novara, 32921 Turin, 2422 Vercelli, 1814 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in addition to 449 residents outside the region, but in charge of the structures Piedmontese health systems. The remaining 636 cases are pending and territorial assignment.
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