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Florence, March 1, 2021 – From Thursday February 25 i Covid infections in Tuscany exceed 1,000 with a positivity rate that fluctuates between 9 and 10%. Yesterday, Sunday, February 28, there were 1,068 with 13 deaths.
This morning, President Giani anticipated the data that, as always happens after Sunday, is decreasing in absolute value and is again below a thousand: it is 877 of the 12,273 tests (10,046 molecular swabs and 2,227 rapid tests) with a rate positive of 7., 15% (12.2% in the first diagnoses).
Tuscany Covid Sunday February 28: the complete newsletter
The big heart of Giovanni, the old man who wants to donate the vaccine. The minister thanks you
The gesture of Giovanni, a 91-year-old Carrarino who asked to donate his dose of vaccine to the mother of a disabled person, really touched everyone’s heart. Minister Erika Stefani wrote him a message thanking him. HERE THE ARTICLE
A mother’s plea: “Does my child deserve to live?”
The appeal to Minister Speranza comes from Montignoso (Massa Carrara), but Verónica’s is also an appeal that is symbolically applied to all people in her condition: mother of a damaged brain, she wonders when she can be vaccinated. HERE THE ARTICLE
Lawn, infections on the rise. Two cases in a kindergarten
Coronavirus cases on the rise in Prato, not yet a red risk zone like Arezzo and Empolese Valdelsa but in a worrying situation due to the growing trend. Two cases in a Galciana kindergarten. HERE THE ARTICLE
Gatherings, social anger of the mayor
Social reprimand to the mayor of Altopascio, Sara D’Ambrosio, for the gatherings in her city. HERE THE ARTICLE
Health worker dies: he had been vaccinated. “Struck by the English variant”
The victim is Ugo Scardigli, 53, originally from Florence and residing in Pietravairano (Caserta). The ASL: “The first dose had not yet produced enough antibodies.” HERE THE ARTICLE
Vaccines, 25 thousand doses to the elderly during the week
There are 2,500 Tuscan general practitioners who in recent days have booked vaccinations and made appointments to administer the first dose to people over the age of eighty. This is more than 90% of the total of family doctors and they have reserved, through the regional portal, about 25 thousand doses that will be administered in a week from Monday, February 28. HERE THE ARTICLE
Siena red zone, “cases doubled in two weeks”
The general director of the ASL Toscana Sud Est, Antonio D’Urso, supports the strengthening of restrictive measures in the Siena area, where – he explains – in two weeks the cases have doubled and many variants of the virus have been identified. HERE THE ARTICLE
Iacopo Melio released from the hospital
After almost a month of hospitalization, regional councilor Iacopo Melio returned home: his message was published on social networks. HERE THE ARTICLE
The school controversy
Meanwhile, the controversy about the school rises between those who would like the institutes to remain open regularly and part of the scientific world, which instead identifies precisely in the school one of the reasons for the increase in contagion. There is a direct link between the increase in hospitalizations for Covid-19 in intensive care units and the reopening of schools: says the mathematician Giovanni Sebastiani, from the Institute of Calculus Applications ‘Mauro Picone’ of the National Research Council (Cnr-Iac). “The analysis of the curves of the number of hospitalized in intensive care units in Italy – says Sebastiani – indicates that the return to teaching in presence after the Christmas holidays is transmitting the current increase in the spread of the SarsCov2 epidemic in Italy “, He notices. “To limit the spread of the epidemic in our country, I believe – says the mathematician – that it is important to stop teaching as soon as possible in all schools, regardless of age, and in universities.”
Palazzuolo sul Senio prohibits illegal entry into Emilia Romagna
With some areas by Emilia Romagna subject to ‘dark orange’ restrictions, including the area of Bologna, Tuscany, Mayor Philip Gian Piero Moschetti of Palazzuolo sul Senio (Florence), a neighboring municipality, has issued an order prohibiting his citizens from entering Emilia Romagna without authorization , whose The border is very close to the town. The ordinance considers “the particularly aggressive and diffuse character CoViD virus variants and the increase in cases in neighboring municipalities of the provinces of Bologna and Ravenna“And he points out that” from the municipal territory it is not allowed to travel to and from the municipalities of Emilia Romagna within 30 kilometers of the municipal limits. “
Empoli, hospital in suffering
At the Empoli hospital «there is a need to reopen the second resuscitation of the covid, this requires attention. Also, as we approach the November numbers, we are talking about opening a fifth Covid room: we are waiting, we must be ready to give an answer. “The health director of the Empoli hospital (Florence) tells Ansa : Silvia Guarducci, where today there are 77 hospitalized in the Covid area and 10 in the dedicated intensive care unit. “The hospital suffers of a critical situation – Guarducci continues – but far from me to give indications about the colors of the zones, I am a technician. We are with the mayors of the area in constant contact, with them we had already faced. We are part of an ASL Toscana Centro with 13 hospitals and we help each other when necessary. For example, now we are the ones who help the one in Pistoia ». The area ofEmpolese ValdelsaAt the moment, it is still on its way towards a possible step to ‘rossà in the coming days: today the highest number of infections detected in the area have been 63.
Covid, pay attention to the misplaced mask
Beware of the mask misplaced on the face: if it carries too much air into the eyes, it could trigger dry eye syndrome. He says so Rita mencucci, Ophthalmologist at the Careggi University Hospital in Florence. READ THE ARTICLE
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