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Penultimate among the regions of Italy for the number of anti-Covid tampons made, but first for the occupation of beds in intensive care. Here is Sicily dealing with the pandemic, in the week of November 2-8, according to the report from the municipality’s statistics office.
In Italy, in the week of November 2 to 8, 225,769 new positives were registered, an increase of 23% compared to 183,553 the previous week; In the same period, in Sicily 8,418 new positives were registered, with an increase of 41.3% compared to the previous week – we read -. In Sicily, in relation to the resident population, 15,157.6 swabs have been performed for every 100,000 inhabitants since the start of the controls. The national average figure is 28,840.3. The highest number of swabs per 100,000 inhabitants were carried out in the Northeast regions: Autonomous Province of Trento 56923.1 swabs per 100,000 inhabitants, Veneto 49891.0, Autonomous Province of Bolzano 48169.8, Friuli Venezia Giulia 47947.5. In contrast, the number of swabs was carried out in the southern regions, less affected, in the initial phase of the pandemic, by the spread of Covid-19: below 16 thousand swabs per 100 thousand inhabitants we find Calabria ( 15532.5), Puglia (15177, 6) and Sicily (15157.6) “.
And tampons
According to the report, “59,772 swabs were made in Sicily, the highest number since the start of the controls, with an increase of 17.3% compared to the previous week. In relation to the resident population, 1203.0 swabs were made per 100,000 inhabitants. The national average is 2,335.1 swabs per 100,000 inhabitants. The highest number of swabs per 100 thousand inhabitants was performed in the Bolzano PA (3,784.6), in Lazio (3,168.1), in Trento PA (3,165.8) and Umbria (3,146.1). The lowest number of swabs was carried out in Calabria (1096.8 per 100 thousand inhabitants), Puglia (1129.8) and Sicily (1203.0) “.
According to the elaboration of the municipality “Sicily is, in relation to the resident population, the second region with the lowest number of positive swabs since the start of the health emergency: 629.4 per 100,000 inhabitants, preceded by Calabria with 387.9. The national average figure is 1,552.2 positives per 100,000 inhabitants, and in the most affected regions there are more than 2,000 positives per 100,000 inhabitants: Valle d’Aosta 3,294.8; Lombardy 2,580.7; Bolzano PA 2466, 9 “.
The new cases
In the week of November 2 to 8, in Sicily there were 169.43 new positives per 100,000 inhabitants. The national average value is 374.75. The lowest values were recorded in Calabria (111.97), Sardinia (149.10) and Puglia (159.64), while the highest values were recorded in the PA of Bolzano (791.23), Valle d ‘ Aosta (605.57) and Piedmont (578.60).
The current positives (that is, net of cured and deceased) in Sicily are equal to 432.1 per 100 thousand inhabitants. The national average is 927.3, and the regions with the highest values are Valle d’Aosta with 1730.7, the AP of Bolzano with 1501.1 and Lombardy with 1310.5, while the regions with the highest values Low are Calabria with 260.8, Puglia with 428.8 and Sicily with 432.1.
Mortality
Sicily is the third region with the lowest number of deaths per 100,000 inhabitants: 13.6 (better than Calabria with 7.3 and Basilicata with 11.5). In this case, the national average figure is 68.7 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, and in the most affected regions there are more than 100 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants: Lombardy 181.5, Valle d’Aosta 163.3, Liguria 124, 2.
The healings
In the last week, due to the increase in positive cases, the percentage of cured / discharged out of the total of positives has decreased almost everywhere. In Sicily it went from 35.7% to 29.2%, the fourth lowest value among all autonomous regions and provinces after Campania (18.9%), Lazio (19.8%) and Basilicata (22.8% ). The national average is 35.8 cured / discharged per 100 positives, and the highest value is registered in the PA of Trento with 70.4% of the positives already cured or discharged, followed by Liguria with the 60.7%.
The situation in hospitals
In Sicily those hospitalized are 6.6% of current positives. The national average value is 5.2%. The highest values are registered in Liguria (11.4%), Trento PA (10.0%) and Piedmont (8.6%). The lowest values are registered in Molise (2.8%) and Campania (2.9%). Intensive care patients are 0.82% of current positives. The national average value is 0.49%. The value of Sicily is the highest among all the regions and AP, followed by the AP of Trento with 0.73% and Puglia with 0.72%. The lowest values are recorded in Campania (0.27%) and Calabria (0.32%).
“The always efficient statistical office of the Municipality – says Mayor Leoluca Orlando – has prepared data from the Department of Civil Protection on the progress of the pandemic throughout Italy. Interesting data to understand what is happening in Sicily, although I repeat that it is absolutely essential that the Sicilian Region clarifies the real situation of the beds in our hospitals.
