Coronavirus today, Covid newsletter October 24. Data from Italy and Emilia Romagna



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Bologna, October 24, 2020 – The second wave “also in Emilia romagna makes itself heard “, said the regional councilor for Health, Raffaele donini. They were 888 new cases of positivity when COVID-19, recorded yesterday on the basis of almost 16 thousand swabs. In the afternoon, the Region will issue the Coronavirus bulletin today, October 24: We will give you a real-time account by updating this article.

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Are counted ten new victims while the number of people admitted to intensive care has remained stable for two days (86).

Of the new positives, 472 are asymptomatic identified in the context of contact tracing activities. There province with the most infections it is Bologna (164), followed by Reggio Emilia (130) and Piacenza (118). Active cases, that is, the number of real patients, are 12,514 and the number of hospitalized in the other Covid departments is increasing: 657, 21 more than the day before yesterday. Six deaths occurred in Modena (three men respectively 98, 87 and 76 years old and three women, two of whom are 81 years old and one 85 years old), two in Ferrara (both women 96 and 87 years old), one in Piacenza . (a 100 year old woman) and one in Bologna (a 90 year old man).

The epidemic is accelerating. With 182,000 total swabs, new infections yesterday increased by 19,143, +3,064 compared to Thursday, while the day before had increased by ‘only’ 880. The growth rate of dead it dropped from +136 to +91 and so did intensive care, which went from +66 24 hours earlier to +57 (breaking a thousand, to 1,049). In the afternoon, the Ministry of Health and Civil Protection will publish the updated data, which we will report in this article in real time.

The shoots in the Cra

Of the ten deaths that occurred yesterday in Emilia Romagna due to Covid “six are patients of Ave“Said the regional health advisor, Raffaele donini, which later confirmed the presence of “some facolaio” in nursing homes. For this reason, “all of our working groups are in action. We are doing carpet swabs at Cra, providing adequate care and proceeding with isolations to limit these outbreaks as soon as possible ”.

In the fall they were 17 spotlights on Cra de Emilia Romagna, for 178 positives: 0.8% of the total infected. “But it has to be the priority because when the virus enters a nursing home it is much more lethal.” There are also “quick swabs for quick diagnosis to be able to resume visits by patients’ relatives.”

Restrictions, Bonaccini: “Standardize some measures”

“I think that in the next few hours in the country it would be necessary to standardize some measures on restrictions to have a behavior more homogeneous“. The president of the Emilia Romagna region and of the Conference of Regions requests this, Stefano bonaccini, who talked about it with ‘Generazione Giovani’ on RaiDue. “A new generalized blockade like the one in March – he said – Italy cannot afford it, so as not to run the risk of going from a health pandemic to an economic pandemic. It is necessary to distinguish the essential activities from the less essential and limit the increase in infections as much as possible ”.

“I would be careful to say that I NeapolitansCriticism is one thing, which is the salt of democracy and is the essential condition for each of us to be able to express their opinion, another are the behaviors that must be condemned without buts when they bring conflict and also damage public and private heritage and that it must be condemned without buts, you must also condemn it immediately without my having to say it “: he continued, commenting on violent clashes after last night’s curfew a Naples.

Then there is the economic question, no less relevant than healthcare. “I wrote to the Government on behalf of my fellow Presidents of the Regions just two days ago, my call is to convene immediately the representatives of the economic categories of greater risk and together they try to find a solution precisely to avoid that people go directly into difficulty and despair “, revealed Bonaccini, referring to the workers of those sectors” tourism, entertainment, those where there is more a public meeting, dance clubs and discos: they are objectively much more affected and in difficulty. “A call, he explained,” for these categories, and those that must suffer greater restrictions. “The risk is that they end up in the hands of of organized crime? “Exactly”.

“In Emilia Romagna 649 places in intensive care achieved”

We must work so that health is increasingly excellent. We, as a region, had one goal: create 649 permanent beds in intensive care to increase the endowment that we had, we have already done them ”: recalled the President of the Region, Stefano bonaccini, during his speech to ‘Generazione Giovani’ on Rai 2. “Commissioner Arcuri gave us the fans, we are using them 100%, we all need to strengthen – then the governor added – for that, I repeat, I ask the government to take the 36 billion from the ESM, because we will need it immediately, not waiting a year for the Recovery Fund, to make investments that better serve to face this pandemic ”.

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