Covid, the bulletin of June 6: in Sicily 275 new cases and 2 deaths

There have been 275 new cases of covid recorded in Sicily in the last 24 hours (yesterday there were 234). The dead were instead 2 (yesterday 8) and so the total number of Sicilian victims of the virus rises to 5,873.

This is what can be seen from the covid bulletin of 6 June of the Ministry of Health.

Overall there are 426 people in the hospital (yesterday they were 441), of which 44 in intensive care (yesterday they were 45) with only one new entry and 382 in the medical area (yesterday 396).
197 were healed and therefore at the moment in Sicily there are 7,971 positives (+76) of which in home isolation.
However, only 7,232 swabs were processed (yesterday 15,110) and therefore the positivity rate was 3.8% (yesterday 1.68%).

THE PROVINCE. Catania remains the province with the most cases but the anomaly seems to diminish. Here is the detail:

Palermo: 69,388 total cases since the beginning of the pandemic (68 new cases)
Catania: 59.227 (86)
Messina: 26.468 (21)
Syracuse: 16,384 (55)
Trapani: 13.883 (14)
Ragusa: 12.701 (21)
Agrigento: 11.764 (4)
Caltanissetta: 11.491 (6)
Enna: 6.218 (0).

ITALY. There are 51 deaths from Covid recorded in the last 24 hours (yesterday there were 57). The positives were 2,275, a slight decrease from yesterday’s 2,436, according to data from the Ministry of Health.

The molecular and antigenic swabs for the coronavirus carried out in the last 24 hours in Italy were 149,958. Yesterday there were 238,632. The positivity rate is 1.5% while yesterday it was 1%.