Covid, deaths double and new peak of infections: 8,804 in 24 hours | Half in Lombardy, Campania, Piedmont



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In the emergency services there are now a total of 586 Covid patients while those hospitalized with symptoms are a total of 5,796. Positive results currently throughout Italy increased by 6,821 units, reaching 99,266. There are currently 92,884 patients in home isolation, 6,448 more than on Wednesday. 245,964 people recovered and discharged, an increase of 1,899 people.

More than 2,000 new cases in Lombardy – Lombardy leads the most affected Regions, with 2,067 cases in the last 24 hours, 6.3% of the 32,507 swabs processed, the highest since the start of the pandemic. Deaths in the Region totaled 17,037, with 26 deaths in the last 24 hours. Now there are 72 patients admitted to intensive care, 726 hospitalized in other wards. The number of Lombard swabs in the Region since the start of the pandemic has grown to 1.5 million, with a total number of processed exams reaching 2,411,663.

Campania, more than a thousand new infections – The situation in Campania is increasingly serious, where the number of positive people in the last 24 hours exceeds a thousand: we are at 1,127 after 818 on Wednesday, for a total of 13,780 cases. There are 72 symptomatic patients, 1,055 asymptomatic. To date, the total positives is 21,772 cases out of a total of 723,005 swabs. Nine deaths in the last 5 days but recorded only now, 317 recovered. In intensive care there are 66 Covid patients with 110 seats available, in the other rooms 762 of 820,

Piedmont also more than a thousand cases – Piedmont exceeds the new daily cases: the Ministry of Health announces that the infections registered in the Region in the last 24 hours are 1,033.

Swab record and 594 positives in Lazio – The record for swabs is also recorded in Lazio, where almost 16 thousand tests were performed. The positives are 594, seven dead and 45 cured.



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