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CATANIA – The coronavirus continues to run fast. The increase in infections does not stop and, despite the physiological decline in tampons over the weekend in Sicily, the epidemiological curve registers another 297 cases after 285 yesterday. On the island, second the latest newsletter from the Ministry of Health, there is also a new victim. Infections nationwide are also stable in more than 5,000 cases.
New registry of Sars-Cov-2 infections then for Sicily in this second wave of the pandemic with 297 cases diagnosed in the last 24 hours compared to 4,059 swabs processed of the regional health system compared to the 7,741 the day before that had intercepted more or less the same number of cases. A sign that the virus is increasing its contagion as certified by the increase in the Rt index
The new 297 cases registered in Sicily increase the number of current positives to 4,401 (yesterday they were 4,143), of which 3,975 were in home isolation (yesterday they were 3,721), 388 hospitalized with symptoms (1 more than yesterday) 38 serious patients admitted to intensive care (3 more than yesterday).
Total coronavirus cases 9,294 since the beginning of the pandemic in Sicily, healings are 4,557 (+38 compared to yesterday), while the deaths amount to 336 (+1 compared to yesterday). The victim is an 85-year-old man from Trapani who died in a Palermo hospital, while he has not yet been counted. the victim this morning in Caltanissetta.
There are always hundreds of active outbreaks in Sicily and at the provincial level, the three large cities of the island are those with the highest increase in cases. Of the 259 new infections, in fact, 87 were diagnosed in Palermo, while 85 were recorded in Catania. Then there are 63 cases in Messina, 24 in Ragusa, 18 in Caltanissetta, 6 in Trapani, 6 in Enna, 5 in Agrigento and 3 in Syracuse.
In Italy
There are 5,456 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours and more than 104 thousand tampons. New cases decrease compared to yesterday, but molecular tests also decrease, of which the record was reached yesterday, with about 133 thousand. In total, 354,950 people have been infected since the beginning of the emergency, while the victims are 36,166. Current positives are 79,075, 4,246 more than yesterday.
The healed also increase which in total is 239,709, with an increase in the last 24 hours of 1,184 people. The number of people admitted to hospitals also increased by 4,519 (+183) and in intensive care 420 (30 more than yesterday). In terms of regional data, Lombardy remains in the lead in terms of the number of new cases with 1,032, followed by Campania with 633. Eight regions with less than 100 new infections.
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