In the last 24 hours, another 83,555 infections and 69 coronavirus victims have been recorded in Italy. The bulletin of the Ministry of Health reports it. Compared to the same day a week ago, when there were 62,704 cases, there is an increase of 33.3%. The swabs performed are 717,400, with a positivity rate of 11.6%. On the other hand, 237 patients are hospitalized in intensive care, 3 more than yesterday. Daily admissions are 40. There are 6,035 hospitalized in ordinary wards, or 162 more than yesterday. Lab24 data.
In Veneto other 9,792 cases and 5 victims
The number of new Covid infections has started to rise again in Veneto: the infected in the last 24 hours are 9,792 (compared to 1,999 yesterday), while the victims are 5. This was reported by the regional bulletin. The total of infections since the beginning of the epidemic rises to 1,842,379, that of deaths to 14,794. The significant increase in the current positives continues, which are now 62,994 (+4,787). As for the number of hospitalizations, those hospitalized in the medical area are 589 (+24), those in intensive care drop to 24 (-5).
In South Tyrol, another 805 infections
A surge in the number of new covid infections in South Tyrol: according to what is reported in the daily bulletin of the provincial health company, 805 cases are registered. 37 people tested positive for PCR (out of 567 swabs carried out), another 768 were those tested positive for the antigen (out of 2,713 carried out). There are no new victims, the total number of deaths since the beginning of the pandemic remains stable at 1,485. The number of hospitalizations in normal hospital wards is decreasing, from 79 yesterday to 72 today, while private structures are once again occupied: 6 patients are hospitalized in the agreed wards. Stay a person in intensive care. The new healed are 165, while the people in quarantine or home isolation are 3,973.
In Tuscany 6,317 new cases and 4 deaths
In Tuscany there are 6,317 new cases of Covid (789 confirmed with molecular swab and 5,528 by rapid antigen test), 0.5% more than the total of the previous day. Today, 1,949 molecular swabs and 20,346 rapid antigenic swabs were performed, of which 28.3% were positive. On the other hand, 7,566 subjects tested today (with antigenic and / or molecular swab, excluding control swabs), of which 83.5% were positive. The currently positive are 47,532 today, + 12.1% compared to yesterday. The hospitalized are 364 (3 more than yesterday), of which 14 in intensive care (stable). Today there are four new deaths of Covid positive people: two men and two women with an average age of 87.3 years.