the newsletter of September 29

There are 97 new positives in Emilia-Romagna, according to the Region’s daily report on Ausl data. The worst affected province remains Bologna, which also records one of two deaths in the area: a 65-year-old man, while a 78-year-old man died in the Parma province. Today in Bologna, Mayor Merola announced an offensive against the mandatory use of the mask even outdoors.

The proportion of asymptomatic patients is still high in the total, 42 in this case. Health authorities also say 51 people were already in solitary confinement at the time of the hyssop execution, and 52 were identified in known outbreaks.

There are 14 new infections related to returns from abroad, for which the Region has provided two nasopharyngeal swabs during fiduciary isolation if they arrive from non-Schengen countries and one swab if they return from Greece, Spain, Croatia and Malta. and regions of France. The number of return cases from other regions is 3.

The average age of new positives today is 38 years.

Covid Bulletin: the most affected provinces

Regarding the situation in the territory, the highest number of cases is registered in the provinces of Bologna (21), Modena (14) and Reggio Emilia (12).

In Bologna and the province there are 21 new positives: 3 were identified thanks to contact tracing, 1 swab when returning from abroad (Morocco), 1 from another region (Sardinia), 16 swab swab in the presence of symptoms, 14 of which in the context of already known outbreaks.

In the province of Modena, out of 14 new positives, 1 was identified when returning from abroad (Morocco), 1 when returning from another region (Sardinia), 2 are contacts of known cases, 2 were identified by screening in occupational risk categories, 1 was diagnosed thanks to the screening prior to admission, 1 tested positive before leaving for Morocco, 6 are classified as sporadic cases.

In the province of Reggio Emilia, of 12 new positive cases, 10 were identified within already known outbreaks, of which 7 in the family, 2 were classified as sporadic.

These are the cases of positivity in the area, which do not refer to the province of residence, but to the province in which the diagnosis was made: 5,039 in Piacenza (+5, of which 3 symptomatic), 4,297 in Parma (+ 9, of which 3 symptomatic), 5,795 in Reggio Emilia (+12, of which 5 symptomatic), 4,904 in Modena (+14, of which 9 symptomatic), 6,278 in Bologna (+21, of which 17 symptomatic ), 582 in Imola (unchanged), 1,449 in Ferrara (+7, without symptoms), 1,799 in Ravenna (+7, of which 4 symptomatic), 1,361 in Forlì (+6, of which 3 symptomatic), 1,123 in Cesena (+9, of which 6 symptomatic), 2,583 in Rimini (+7, of which 5 symptomatic).

Covid report in Emilia-Romagna: admissions increase slightly

The swabs made are 10,580, for a total of 1,166,500. To these are added 2,905 serological tests.

Active cases, which is the number of actual patients, are 4,710 to date (+25 compared to yesterday).

People in isolation at home, or those with mild symptoms that do not require hospital treatment, or are asymptomatic, are a total of 4,492 (+23 compared to yesterday), 95% of active cases. There are 14 patients in intensive care (-1 compared to yesterday), those hospitalized in the other Covid rooms are 204 (+3 compared to yesterday).

The total of people cured reached 26,016 (+70 compared to yesterday): 8 “clinically cured” (stable compared to yesterday), that is, they became asymptomatic after presenting clinical manifestations associated with the infection, and 26,008 those declared cured in all aspects. because it tested negative on two consecutive tests.