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ROME – The Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, based on the data and indications of the Control Room, has signed the new ordinances that will come into force as of Monday, March 8. Regions pass in the orange zone Friuli Venice Giulia me Veneto. The Lombardy avoid the red zone, turning to dark orange. There Campania It goes to the red zone as of Monday, March 8.
I also’Emilia romagna stays orange. The decision would also be due to the differences between the different territories of the province: for Bologna and Modena, the two areas most under pressure, the red zone has already been established, while Rimini, Ravenna, Cesena and Reggio Emilia are in ‘darkness Orange ‘.
The Liguria it is still yellow, the only one in northern Italy that remains this color. L ‘Umbria was confirmed in
band ‘orange’. Therefore, the Region has issued a new ordinance, valid until March 21 (except for planned changes based on the change in the epidemiological situation) that is in line with the new Dpcm and that confirms some of the measures already implemented.
At Market, as of March 6, the provinces of Ancona and Macerata they will be in the red zone. All the measures of the new Dpcm apply, including closure and distance education for all colleges of all levels and universities. It should be noted that according to the last Dpcm of March 2, which will come into effect tomorrow, Saturday March 6, some rules change in the areas. The provinces of Pesaro and Urbino, Fermo and Ascoli Piceno remain in the orange zone.
Control room indications
“The 14-day RT data show that our country has exceeded 1, this is not good news because it is an indicator of the growth of the epidemic and the objective at the country level and of Regions and Autonomous Provinces is to report it quickly below 1, but almost all regions are with Rt above 1 even if they have the lowest level of the confidence interval in some cases below 1. Need for timely adoption of mitigation measures at the national level and also at the regional level “. the president of the Higher Institute of Health Silvio Brusaferro, on the analysis of the data from the regional monitoring of the control room. The English variant is widely circulating as the majority in our country ”.
“The Brazilian variant was present in more than 4% of the strains isolated in Italy but we are a little more concerned and we must make a greater effort to contain it”, underlined the Director of Prevention of the Ministry of Health. Gianni rezza. For this reason, as a control room we have invited all the regions where it is present to implement greater restriction and containment measures. The timing is critical with respect to the trend of the epidemic but we can intervene promptly by also boosting vaccination. Bell”.
New Dpcm – all region rules, color by color
by Agnese Ananasso, Viola Giannoli
In the week of February 22-28, after a period of growth, “there is a clear acceleration in the increase in the incidence at the national level compared to the previous week (194.87 per 100,000 inhabitants compared to 145.16 per 100,000 inhabitants “. Week, therefore,” is far from levels (50 per 100,000) that would allow the complete reestablishment of the identification of cases and the tracing of their contacts throughout the national territory and in fact is approaching the threshold of 250 cases per 100,000 inhabitants “.
For this reason, it is emphasized in the weekly report, “similarly to what happens in other European countries, it is necessary to strengthen / increase measures throughout the national territory in order to quickly mitigate the phenomenon.” Precisely in the presence of variants that can partially reduce the effectiveness of currently available vaccines “, the Regions are invited to adopt, regardless of the incidence values, the maximum level of mitigation for containment purposes”.
Emilia Romagna, maybe it’ll be all red. Today a record of infections, more than 3000. In Bologna almost a thousand hospitalized
by Rosario di Raimondo
ALL RT
Here is the image region by region of the specific RTs as indicated in the draft of the latest monitoring of the ISS-Ministry of Health (data as of March 3, 2021 corresponding to the week of February 22 to 28):
REGION RT SPOT
Abruzzo 0.96
Basilicata 1.16
Calabria 0.81
Campania 0.96
ER 1.13
FVG 0.92
Straight 0.98
Liguria 0.96
Lombardy 1.13
Walk 1.08
Molise 1.66
Piedmont 1.15
PA Bolzano 0.75
PA Trento 1.1
Apulia 0.93
Sardinia 0.67
Sicily 0.79
Tuscany 1.18
Umbria 0.79
Aosta Valley 1.21
Veneto 1.08.
Hospitals increasingly under stress
The nationwide intensive care employment rate is increasing overall (26% versus 24% last week). The number of people admitted to intensive care has gone from 2,146 last week to 2,327 (the figure refers to March 2). The number of people admitted to medical areas also increased, from 18,295 to 19,570.
There is a sharp increase in the number of new cases not associated with chains of transmission (41,833 versus 31,378 the previous week), and the percentage of cases detected through contact tracing activity decreases (28.8% versus 29.4%). The percentage of cases detected due to the appearance of symptoms also decreased (35.2% compared to 36.1% the previous week).
Covid effect, deaths increased 21 percent last year in Turin
by Jacopo Ricca
The increase in variant infections
With the English variant traveling at 54% and the Brazilian at 4.3%, there is a lot of concern on the part of the technicians about the advance of the epidemic. In fact, the cases are increasing. After the increase of more than 30% last week, the first three days of this have seen the increase continue. Yesterday there were 20,884 cases against 16,424 on Wednesday, February 24. Last Tuesday the increase compared to the same day of the previous week was about 3,500 more cases, as on Monday.
Intensive care under pressure in 11 autonomous regions and provinces
Intensive care under pressure in 11 Regions and Autonomous Provinces of Italy, where the percentage of patients hospitalized in intensive care exceeds or is at the critical threshold, set at 30% by the Ministry of Health, for the occupation of beds by patients with Covid -19. The Regions most in emergency – according to data from the Health Services Agency (Agenas) updated last night – are Umbria with 58%, Molise with 54% (with a strong increase) and the Autonomous Province of Trento (51%). The national average is also increasing which, although below the critical threshold, rises to 27% (increased by 2 percentage points in 6 days).
Covid, reinforced red and orange zones increase in Italy
Iss-Istat, 108 thousand more deaths on average in 10 months
Between March and December 2020, 108,178 deaths were observed more than the average for the same period in the years 2015-2019 (21% excess), wanting to estimate the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on total mortality. In 2020, the total number of deaths from all causes was the highest registered in our country since World War II: 746,146 deaths, 100,526 deaths more than the 2015-2019 average (15.6% excess). These are the data from the fifth Iss-Istat report on the 2020 mortality analysis for the total number of deaths and for the subset of Covid-19 positive subjects who died.
