Romagna coronavirus epidemic update December 24, 2020



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Even in the Christmas Eve bulletin, the Forlì area is the one with the least new people infected with covid-19 in Emilia Romagna. In fact, if they count forty more than on Wednesday. To these are added five cases in the school environment: a student from the “Saffi” elementary school from the “Don Oreste Benzi” and from the “Benedetto Croce” and two teachers, respectively, from Itaer and the “La Nave” elementary school, they were positive. The control panel has been placed for all close contacts.

In Emilia Romagna

In Emilia-Romagna there were 1,692 more cases than on Wednesday, out of a total of 15,906 swabs performed in the last 24 hours (in addition to these 525 serological tests and 3,559 quick swabs). The percentage of new positives out of the number of swabs made since Wednesday is 10.6%. The control and prevention activity continues: of the newly infected, 742 are asymptomatic identified as part of the regional contact tracing and detection activities. Overall, 356 of the new positives were already isolated at the time of swab execution, 526 were identified within known foci.

The average age of new positives on Thursday is 45. Of 742 asymptomatic patients, 382 were identified thanks to contact tracing, 75 through tests for risk categories introduced by the Region, 12 with serological tests, and 6 through prehospital tests. The epidemiological investigation is still ongoing for 267 cases. The contagion situation in the provinces sees Bologna with 436 new cases, then Modena (291), Reggio Emilia (180), Piacenza (148), Ferrara (139), Rimini (134), Ravenna (117), Parma ( 85), the Cesena area (74), the Imola district (46) and Forlì (42). As for the total of people cured, they are 2,341 more than on Wednesday. Therefore, the total number of cured is 96,529.

Active cases – that is, actual patients – on Thursday fell to 57,299 (-725 compared to Wednesday). Of these, people in home isolation, that is, those with mild symptoms that do not require hospital treatment or are asymptomatic, total 54,380 (-634), 94.9% of the total active cases. Unfortunately, 76 new deaths are registered: 14 in Bologna (7 men, two of whom are 75 years old and the other 67, 70, 84, 86 and 89 years old and 7 women of 78, 83, 87, 88, 90, 93 and 98 years), 12 in Modena (7 women, two of whom are 93 years old and the remaining 72, 78, 85, 92 and 96 years old and 5 men of 64, 79, 83, 86 and 87 years old), 10 in Ravenna (6 women of 80, 84, 88, 89, 93 and 96 and 4 men of 80, 91, 96 and 100), 9 in Piacenza (5 women of 76, 80, 83, 84 and 85 and 4 men 77, 86, 91 and 101), 9 in Ferrara (5 men aged 60, 77, 78, 87 and 93 and 4 women aged 71, 80, 93 and 94), 9 in Rimini (7 women aged 81, 84, 85, 88 , 92, 94 and 96 years old and 2 men aged 69 and 76 years), 3 in Parma (2 men aged 70 and 89 and 1 woman aged 88), 3 in Reggio Emilia (3 men aged 63, 83 and 84 years ).

In total, 7,335 deaths in the region since the beginning of the epidemic. There are 201 patients hospitalized in intensive care (-6 compared to Wednesday), and also those in the other rooms of the Covid, a total of 2,718 (-85). In the area, patients admitted to intensive care are distributed as follows: 14 in Piacenza (unchanged compared to Wednesday), 12 in Parma (-2 compared to Wednesday), 17 in Reggio Emilia ( -1), 45 in Modena (no change), 51 in Bologna (-2), 5 in Imola (no change), 16 in Ferrara (no change), 19 in Ravenna (no change), 3 in Forlì (no change) ), 1 in Cesena (-1) and 18 in Rimini (unchanged).

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