she is the youngest victim of the epidemic in Sardinia

He is the youngest to have died in Sardinia since the beginning of the Covid-19 epidemic. He was 33 years old Fabio Lecis, a health worker from Isili, in the southern province of Sardinia, who died yesterday afternoon in the emergency room of the SantissimaTrinita hospital in Cagliari. The man was one of the first infected this summer, when there was a large outbreak of Sars-CoV-2 in Costa Smeralda, where the 33-year-old had spent a few days on vacation.

His health condition suddenly worsened yesterday. The health worker was followed at his home by the ATS, arrived in desperate condition at the hospital, with severe respiratory failure. There was nothing to do, around 4.30 pm his heart stopped beating. Fabio Lecis had some previous pathologies, local newspapers write today.

Fabio Lecis died of Covid-19 at the age of 33

His death casts us into despair Isili, where he was known to all and popular. Many messages of condolence and Mayor Luca Pilia posted a message on Facebook: “One of the saddest and darkest days that our small community is called to receive, one of those days that we would never want to know and face, one of the inexplicable moments and unacceptable that only the pain of such a serious loss can represent. At 33 years old, our dear friend Fabio leaves us ”.

The coronavirus epidemic in Sardinia

There are 3,405 positive positive Covid-19 cases in Sardinia since the start of the emergency according to the latest update from the Regional Crisis Unit: in the last 24 hours there have been 49 new cases, 32 detected through screening activities and 17 due to suspicion diagnostic. There are two other deaths, in addition to that of Fabio Lecis: a 62-year-old woman, hospitalized in Nuoro and living in the Sassari area, who died on September 21, but only included in the report today, and a 79-year-old man , hospitalized in Cagliari and resident in southern Sardinia, who died this morning. The victims are 145 in total.

In total, 175,829 swabs were performed, an increase of 2,169 tests compared to the last update. On the other hand, 100 patients are currently hospitalized in non-intensive wards (+4 compared to yesterday’s figure), while the number of patients (21) in intensive care remains unchanged. There are 1,624 people in home isolation. The progressive number of positive cases includes 1,508 (+25) recovered patients, plus another 7 clinically recovered.

Of the 3,405 positive cases verified in total, 550 (+14) were detected in the metropolitan city of Cagliari, 336 (+3) in southern Sardinia, 242 (+4) in Oristano, 374 (+14) in Nuoro, 1,903 (+14) in Sassari.

Positive for over a month, dies aged 33 after desperate rush to hospital