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The new Dpcm with the new anti-contagion measures It has been in force for a few hours, waiting to understand if the restrictions imposed by the government can bring the desired effects (they will have to spend at least ten days) in Sicily today there are another 334 cases. Another record, never since the beginning of the pandemic had so many infected been found in 24 hours. It is also true that the record also refers to the swabs processed, which were 8,340 (positive percentages of 4%). Now the total number of cases on the island is close to 10,000, 9,926 to be precise.
Today’s optimism pill is that there are 137 cured. And in theory, with the new quarantine provisions (10 days and only one negative swab) in the coming days we should see a notable daily increase in people leaving the Coronavirus behind. Unfortunately, the death of two people must also be recorded: one in Catania and the other in Palermo (the Region does not currently provide further information ed).
In the hospital setting, however, there are 22 more hospitalized than yesterday, for a total of 426. Intensive care, on the other hand, went from 42 to 44, for a total of 470 hospitalized patients. As a percentage, they represent 9.6% of current positives, which are 4,877. Until a few days ago, Sicily was at 12%.
Even today the province of Palermo exceeds one hundred new cases, 139 to be precise. Catania follows with 93, then Messina with 34, Trapani with 22, Siracusa with 20, Ragusa with 10, Caltanissetta with 9 and Agrigento with 7. Only Enna is “intact”.
Positive employee at Palazzo Comitini
“This afternoon – a note from the Chief of Staff Marianna Mirto reads – the Palazzo Comitini will remain closed for due sanitation and the report of a positive case in Covid-19. It is specified that the employee in question was already absent from ‘office during 7 days and that yesterday afternoon he had the positive result of the tampon that he communicated to the Metropolitan City this morning. Therefore, the Authority immediately activated the planned protocols. Tomorrow morning the offices will be open regularly “.
The situation in the rest of Italy
Covid-19 infections continue to increase also in the rest of Italy: there are 5,901 new cases according to data from the Ministry of Health. More deaths than yesterday were 41.
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Coronavirus, today’s newsletter Tuesday, October 13
Currently positive: 87,193
Deaths: 36,246 (+41, + 0.11%)
Discharged / Cured: 242.028 (+1.428, + 0.59%)
Hospitalized: 5,590 (+317)
Hospitalized in ICU: 514 (+62)
Buffers: 12,276,699 (+112,544)
Total cases: 365,467 (+5,901, + 1,64%)
