Marche, the Rt. ISS index grows: «It is necessary to limit contacts between people». The risk: 12 thousand infections in the region



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ANCONA – The contagion index in Marche rises to 1.47 and the positives jump: yesterday 453 (132 more than two days ago) of the 2224 swabs analyzed in the new diagnostic route were detected. A record for Marches: the peak of the first pandemic wave was in fact 268 on March 22, out of 651 swabs analyzed.


But the region is watching with concern the latest monitoring by the Ministry of Health and the Higher Institute of Health on the Rt transmissibility index, which rises dramatically from 1.13 to 1.47 and is getting closer and closer to the national average, which is 1.5.

Measurements are not enough
A situation of total pandemic that has led the dicastery and the ISS not to use half terms: “Measures are needed that favor a drastic reduction in physical interactions between people and that can alleviate pressure on health services, including restrictions to non-essential activities and restrictions “. of mobility “. According to the weekly monitoring,” it is essential that the population stay at home when possible and reduce all opportunities for contact with people outside their own home that are not strictly necessary. “

The risk
The situation is very delicate and the real risk is that within a week in the Marche region there will be 12 thousand infections: compared to the previous weekly report, the cases diagnosed in Marche have increased from 425 to 805, with a weekly incidence that it went from 27.99 to 53.02 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants. It should also be noted that the report refers to the week between October 12 and 18, before the trend for infections took a further sharp increase. For this reason, the ministry and the ISS “invite the regions to consider a timely increase in mitigation measures.”

He postpones
Meanwhile, yesterday the regional health system reported another death at the Fermo hospital: a 91-year-old woman living in Lapedona, who had previous pathologies, died. A total of 10,645 positives have been detected since the beginning of the emergency in the Marche region. Of the 453 registered, 127 are in the province of Macerata, 111 in the province of Ascoli Piceno, 92 in the province of Ancona, 70 in the province of Fermo, 42 in the province of Pesaro Urbino, 11 outside the region. These are symptomatic subjects (73 cases), household contacts (97), close contacts of positive cases (116), 18 cases registered in the work environment, contacts in the living / entertainment environment (21), 1 return from Tuscany , 3 cases detected in the healthcare field, contacts in the school / training environment (16) and 5 cases detected in the health sector screening. Of 103 cases, epidemiological investigations are underway.

I evaluate
In the past 24 hours, 4,317 swabs were tested: 2,224 on the new diagnostic pathway and 2,093 on the cured pathway. The number of people hospitalized for Covid in Marche has risen to 174, 22 more than the previous day. Intensive care patients are also on the rise, now 22 (+3). The positives in home isolation are 2,875, with the consequence that the total number of positives currently (hospitalized plus isolated) exceeds the limit of 3,000 and stands at 3,049. The patients in intensive care are distributed between the hospitals of Torrette (10), maternal and child hospitals Salesi de Ancona (1), San Benedetto del Tronto (5), Marche Nord (6), where the latter is where the 9 patients are found. semi intensive (+1). The 152 hospitalized non-intensive wards are distributed between Torrette di Ancona (44), Marche Nord (21, Inrca di Ancona (9), Fermo (39), Jesi (6), Civitanova Marche (5), Ascoli Piceno (9 first aid, 10 for infectious diseases), Macerata (5), Fabriano (2), San Benedetto del Tronto (2) 46 hosts of local structures (the Rsa di Campofilone).

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