Covid Bulletin today January 17: 12,415 new positives, Lombardy region most affected



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Milan, January 17, 2021 – On the first day from the red zone, a decision strongly contested by the Region that tomorrow will appeal to the TAR of Lazio, Lombardy awaits the numbers of the daily bulletin on the coronavirus to understand the real incidence of contagion, beyond the parameters taken into consideration to establish the areas of membership. Yesterday in Lombardy 2,134 new cases were registered with 35,317 swabs processed, for a positivity rate of 6%.

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Lombardy coronavirus

Today they are instead 1,603 new cases of Covid-19 in Lombardy, which is confirmed as the most affected region from Italy. The swabs performed were 25,051, for a positive rate of 6.3%. me dead in the last 24 hours are Sixty-five bringing the total since the beginning of the pandemic to 26,237. THE cured / discharged are 3,394, in intensive care there are 452 people (-2 compared to yesterday but with 22 new entries) while non-intensive patients are 3,610 (-54);




Lombardy Coronavirus January 17

About the province, There are 440 new cases in the metropolitan city of Milan, of which 167 in the city of Milan, 335 in Brescia, 147 in Como, 124 in Mantua, 117 in Monza Brianza and 101 in Pavia. The case includes Bergamo (77), Sondrio (56), Cremona (55), Lecco (54), Varese (40) and Lodi (22).

Covid: the contagion in Italy / Pdf

I am 12,415 me new positives coronavirus registered in the last 24 hours in Italy, according to data provided by the Ministry of Health. Land victims they are instead 377. Yesterday the positives were 16,310 and the dead 475. The positivity rate, which yesterday was at 6.3%, falls to 5.9%. In total, 2,381,277 cases since the beginning of the epidemic, 82,177 victims. the currently positive are 553,374 (-4,343), the healed and the discharged 1,745,726 (+16,510), in isolation at home There are 528,114 people (-4,299). They were instead 124 new intensive care admissions for Covid (2,503 currently hospitalized in these hospital wards). the regions With the highest number of positive daily swabs are, after Lombardy, Sicily with 1,439, Emilia Romagna with 1,437, Veneto with 1,369, Lazio with 1,243, Puglia with 908 and Campania with 891.




Back to school

“The high school may come back in attendance to the extent of 50% and up to 75% as required by the Dpcm of January 14 ”. This is the opinion expressed by the experts of the Scientific Technical Committee who met urgently this morning after the Government’s request for an indication on the return of secondary school students, so schools should be reopened and, according to the experts, regional president decide otherwise, “take responsibility.” Meanwhile a Milan, some students met with Mayor Giuseppe Sala to discuss father and face-to-face lessons.

The application that calculates mortality

A algorithm can predict hospital mortality from Covid. This is what is stated in a study cui also participated the Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo Together with Saint Matthew of Pavia, at the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome and at the University of Palermo. There Web Application, based on a simple rule of clinical prognosis, makes it possible to quickly evaluate a series of factors, build a kind of score and identify the risk of each patient, improving triage and patient management.




Brazilian variant

After the discovery of the Brazilian variant of Covid, the Minister of Health Roberto Speranza blocked flights leaving from Brazil until the end of the month and banned entry to Italy to anyone who has passed through the South American country in the last 14 days. A caution shared by infectious disease specialist Massimo galli which says: “It is a considerable concern, we do not yet know if it may jeopardize the efficacy of vaccines.

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