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The President of the Puglia region, Michele Emiliano based on information from the Director of the Department of Health Promotion Vito Montanaro, reports that today, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, 5,844 tests of infection by coronavirus Covid-19 have been registered in Puglia and 315 positive cases have been registered: 169 in the province of Bari, 13 in the province of Brindisi, 28 in the province BAT , 55 in the province of Foggia, 11 in the province of Lecce, 37 in the province of Taranto, 2 residents outside the region. Two deaths were recorded: 1 in the province of Bari and 1 in the province of Foggia.
Since the beginning of the emergency, 467,815 tests have been carried out. 5317 are recovered patients. 4229 are currently positive cases. The total number of positive Covid cases in Puglia is 10,164, divided as follows: 4,164 in the province of Bari; 942 in the province of Bat; 817 in the province of Brindisi; 2462 in the province of Foggia; 911 in the province of Lecce; 785 in the province of Taranto; 79 attributed to residents outside the region; 4 province of unknown residence.
The APL prevention departments have activated all the procedures for the acquisition of anamnestic and epidemiological information, with the aim of tracing close contacts.
The epidemiological bulletin of the Puglia region 14.10.2020 is available at the link: http://rpu.gl/90QjO
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Statement from DG ASL Bari, Antonio Sanguedolce: “Today the Prevention Department registered 169 cases of positivity to Sars-Cov 2. This data, in addition to taking into account the numerous close contacts of known cases already subjected to epidemiological surveillance, includes 71 cases detected in a nursing home. The monitoring and buffering activity rapidly implemented by the ASL Bari Prevention Department identified 59 positives among guests and 12 among operators. Taking into account the general epidemiological panorama, the director of the competent socio-sanitary district was assigned to support the structure in the needs related to health “.
