In Tuscany 3,363 new positives, one death
In Tuscany there are 3,363 new Covid cases (1,003 confirmed with molecular swab and 2,360 by rapid antigen test), which bring the total to 1,053,408 since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. New cases are 0.3% more than the previous day’s total. The healed grew by 0.2% and reached 990,444 (94% of total cases). Today 4,570 molecular swabs and 17,850 rapid antigenic swabs were performed, of which 15% were positive. On the other hand, 4,855 subjects were tested today (with antigenic and / or molecular swab, excluding control swabs), of which 69.3% were positive. The currently positive are 53,273 today, + 2.9% compared to yesterday. There are 704 hospitalized (36 fewer than yesterday), of which 28 in intensive care (2 fewer). Today there is 1 new death: a 55-year-old man. These are the data – ascertained at 12 today on the basis of the requests of the National Civil Protection – relating to the progress of the epidemic in the region. The average age of 3,363 new positives today is approximately 47 years (18% are under 20, 18% between 20 and 39, 31% between 40 and 59, 23% between 60 and 79, 10% have 80 years or older).
In Friuli Venezia Giulia 712 new cases and one death
In Friuli Venezia Giulia, 139 new infections were detected on 1,502 molecular swabs, with a positive percentage of 9.25%. Furthermore, 4,943 rapid antigenic tests have been carried out, from which 573 cases (11.59%) were detected. Three people are hospitalized in intensive care and 147 patients hospitalized in other wards. This was announced today by the Deputy Governor of the Region with responsibility for Health. As regards the trend of the spread of the virus among the population, the most affected groups are 40-49 (18.96%) and 50-59 (16.99%) and then 30-39 (13.34) %). Today there is one death: a 91-year-old woman from Trieste (who died in hospital). The total number of deaths amounts to 4,966, with the following territorial subdivision: 1,226 in Trieste, 2,353 in Udine, 940 in Pordenone and 447 in Gorizia. The totally healed are 321,912, the clinically healed 245, while the people in isolation drop to 24,540.
In Lazio 6,198 infections and 5 deaths. Positive 15.4% test
“Today in Lazio out of 5,916 molecular swabs and 34,212 antigenic swabs for a total of 40,128 swabs, there are 6,198 new positive cases (-696), 5 deaths (-2), 1,166 hospitalized (-25), 68 therapies intensive (-1) and +3,442 the healed. The ratio of positives to swabs is 15.4%. The cases in Rome city are at 3,147. I want to extend a wish for a happy Easter to all our workers and health workers “.
This was announced in a note by the Lazio Region Health Councilor, Alessio D’Amato.
In Umbria 15 fewer hospitalized on the last day
Fifteen fewer Covid hospitalized on the last day in Umbria, now 246, four of which, there were seven, in intensive care. It emerges from the data of the Region updated to April 17. In the last day, 971 new cases were registered and 1,511 recovered. No new deaths from the virus. The currently positives thus fall to 12,518, 540 less. 6,312 swabs and antigen tests were analyzed, with a positive rate of 15.3% (it was 17.3% on Saturday).
Sardinia, 1160 new cases, 3 deaths
In Sardinia there are today 1160 further confirmed cases of covid positivity (of which 1005 diagnosed as antigenic). A total of 9141 swabs were processed, including molecular and antigenic. The patients admitted to the intensive care units are 21 (+2). The patients admitted to the medical area are 317 (-14). 29798 are the cases of home isolation (+36). There are 3 deaths: a 58-year-old woman residing in the province of Oristano; a 69-year-old man, residing in the metropolitan city of Cagliari, and an 82-year-old man, residing in the province of Sassari.