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Covid Lombardy. In the last 24 hours sOr 8,960 new infections in the Region, figure never reached before, as well as a new record also for those infected in the metropolitan city of Milan reaching 4,000: 3,979, of which 1,607 in the city of Milan. And the CEO of Ats Milano Metropolitan City, Walter Bergamaschi, sounds the alarm: “Our estimate of infections this week is that we will reach 20 thousand cases.” The number of swabs also says that the situation is explosive: Ats Milano and Metropolitan City have made about 85 thousand swabs in the last week: “We have a certain margin of increase but in fact – Bergamaschi warns – we are quite close to the limit”. And we are only at the beginning, as the mayor of Milan Beppe Sala does not hide. Monday will be the day when, with new data in hand, more decisions can be made to reduce the risk of contagion.
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epidemiological “. On the basis of these, it will be decided if, where and how to close to stop the contagion..
Rt index above 2
Meanwhile, Lombardy together with Piedmont has exceeded the RT2 threshold and has entered scenario 4. We try to run for cover with the opening of the territorial diagnostic centers, where the patient is visited and “then he can be sent home by TV – follow-up or, if necessary, – explains the Councilor for Wellbeing Giulio Gallera – directly to the hospitalization in the ward, thus skipping the passage to the emergency room. ”From Sunday then, in Milan, a hotel will begin to welcome positive people in Covid that they must remain isolated: it is the Astoria, in the Fiera area, which joins the structure of the Adriano district, which will host people starting next week. In this race against the virus, 183 nurses from the University of Milan have graduated early and by videoconference and are ready to work from Monday, November 2.
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