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Florence, March 19, 2021 – Tuscany orange zone and local red zones within the region. A trend that has been going on for a couple of weeks and will also repeat for next week, which runs from Monday, March 22 to Sunday, March 28. Regulations against the contagion of the coronavirus continue to characterize the view of the Tuscans.
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And Friday traditionally becomes a day of verdicts: that of Rome with the color of the regions and that of the Region which, instead, decrees other rules, which can only be pejorative and not palliative: an orange area can be converted by ordinance from the red region but an orange area cannot turn yellow. Improvements can only be indicated by the Ministry of Health.
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Tuscany will continue to be the orange zone. “Last year we had the peak of infections on March 20, we hope to be at the peak and start a decline. We will reasonably stay in the orange zone next week ”, says the president of the Region. Eugenio Giani.
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But in the meantime, like every Friday, the phone calls and conversations with the provinces and mayors to understand, in hand, which municipalities in Tuscany go in the red zone and in which schools they will be closed. We remind you that all measurements will begin as of Monday March 22 and will continue at least until Sunday, March 28.
The red zone must be confirmed for Prato and for all municipalities in the province. There is no room for a better situation. The numbers remain high and the pressure on the hospital in Meadow is still remarkable. In recent days, the same hospital had to block the emergency room for a few hours due to too many accesses and divert patients to the hospital from Careggi. After a few hours the situation returned to normal. There are 15,272 infections recorded so far in Prato since the beginning of the epidemic. The crude death rate for Tuscany is 135.8 per 100,000 inhabitants against 173.4 per 100 thousand of the Italian average. Regarding the provinces, the highest mortality rate is found in Massa Carrara (248.3), Florence (165.2) and Prato (143.9).
The mayor of Empoli Brenda Barnini had anticipated it in recent days and now it is confirmed: the Empolese enters the red zone as of Monday for a week. It is a large area: 240 thousand people that will go into lockdown, and of course also the closed schools. The official announcement It came from the mayor himself. The number of infections here is also high. “We take this week of the red zone seriously because the reduction of contagion is linked to the reduction of contacts – says Barnini – It was from November 29th that our territory did not enter the red zone (except the days of the same Christmas holidays throughout Italy). It means that we have carefully learned to control the contagion curve e to make it grow slowly. Now we have to make the last effort in the face of the mass vaccination campaign. “Here are all the municipalities of the Empolese Valdelsa in the red zone: Capraia e Limite (6,705 inhabitants), Castelfiorentino (17,809 inhabitants), Cerreto Guidi (10,261 inhabitants )), Certaldo (16053 inhabitants), Empoli (46444 inhabitants), Fucecchio (22297 inhabitants), Gambassi Terme (4834 inhabitants), Montaione (3667 inhabitants), Montelupo Fiorentino (12,606 inhabitants), Montespertoli (12723 inhabitants), Vinci (14321 inhabitants).
TO Pistoia also for next week will be the red zone. The numbers show no particular improvement and therefore continue the emergency shutdown, which includes all closed schools. There hospital situation: As of Thursday afternoon at the San Jacopo there were a total of 114 people hospitalized: 94 in isolation in the covid area and 20 in intensive care. There were 13 new hospitalizations, compensated by the same number of discharges: 7 at home; 4 to intermediate care and 2 to health hotel.
In the province of Florence, the municipality of Barberino Tavarnelle, in the Chianti area. Mayor David baroncelli He spoke with President Eugenio Giani. With 111 current positives distributed throughout the municipality, the figures are very high and therefore the red zone has been declared. That will continue for a week. On Friday, March 26, the data will be checked for a possible color change.
The request of the mayors of Versilia and Viareggio was to go to the red zone. So it was. At the meeting with President Giani on the afternoon of March 19, the final decision. Viareggio and Seravezza, also Camaiore, Pietrasanta, Massarosa, Forte dei Marmi and Stazzema they all enter the red zone. Says the mayor of Camaiore Del Dotto: “After a long meeting (just ended) with President Eugenio Giani, who considered the epidemiological aspect (that is, the evolution of the contagion, quite high for the Versilia area, although with some municipal distinctions, however). not decisive in the general panorama), the hospital situation and, more generally, the perspectives of the situation -, the president himself communicated his decision to proceed with the red zone for the seven municipalities of the Versilia health district “.
The President of the Region Eugenio Giani, having listened to the mayors of the Maremma with the Mayor of Grosseto at the helm Antonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna, decreed the red zone for Grosseto, Scarlino (which is already the red zone), Castel del Piano, Seggiano, Roccastrada, Follonica and Arcidosso. It also evaluates Gavorrano. “We have opted for the closure of individual municipalities that have a rate higher than the limit established by law, to free up others this week that remain in the orange zone and monitor the situation,” said Vivarelli Colonna. A measure considered necessary. For the municipality of Grosseto, the rate is 432 per 100,000 inhabitants. “We are above the planned threshold for the transition from the orange to the red zone and this requires that immediate measures be taken to ensure that the situation is kept under control,” said Vivarelli Colonna.
The entire province of Arezzo will be in Red zone even in the week between March 22 and 28. This is confirmed by the mayors, who have listened to President Eugenio Giani. Some municipalities were below the threshold of 250 infections per 100,000 inhabitants: that is why the respective first citizens expected their respective municipalities to return in the orange zone. Instead, the entire province will be blocked. Municipalities affected: Anghiari, Arezzo, Badia Tedalda, Bibbiena, Bucine, Capolona, Caprese Michelangelo, Castel Focognano, Castel San Niccolò, Castelfranco Piandiscò, Castiglion Fibocchi, Castiglion Fiorentino, Cavriglia, Chitignano, Chiusi della Verona, Di Chitlaiana in Valiano Laterina Pergine Valdarno, Loro Ciuffenna, Lucignano, Marciano della Chiana, Monte San Savino, Montemignaio, Monterchi, Montevarchi, Ortignano Raggiolo, Pieve Santo Stefano, Poppi, Pratovecchio Stia, San Giovanni Subdarno, Sansepolcro, Talla Sestino,). Terranuova
As the president of the Region announces on a live Facebook Eugenio Giani, go in enhanced orange Pontedera, Santa Maria a Monte and Calcinaia. They are areas near the red zone of Empolese Valdelsa and Cuoio. Precisely because they are close, Giani and the mayors have opted for stricter rules than those that normally exist in the orange zone.
President Eugenio Giani They also reported two other municipalities, both in the province of Pisa, that will go to the reinforced orange zone: they are Castellina Marittima and Santa Luce, both adjacent to the southern part of the province of Livorno. In both municipalities there had been an increase in infection. The mayors had asked second home owners not to come to their properties to avoid possible new infections.
In a Facebook connection with Tuscan citizens, the President of the Region Eugenio Giani, in addition to listing which local areas will be in red, also released some data on the coronavirus infection. Tuscany’s RT is currently 1.09. In addition, the number of weekly infections per 100,000 inhabitants is currently 246: the red zone for the entire region is 250.
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