The epidemic curve and therefore the covid contagion in Italy are slightly rising.
The new cases are 5.117 against 4.830 yesterday. swabs there are 306.267 (yesterday 317.666) with a positivity rate that rises slightly from 1,5% to 1,7%. deaths there are 67 (yesterday 73) for a total of 130.167 victims since the beginning of theepidemic.
Still decreasing also the admissions: intensive care units are 9 less (yesterday -14) with 30 admissions today, and drop to 531, while ordinary hospitalizations drop by 140 units (yesterday -37) and are 4.018. This is what emerges from the SNOW daily newspaper of the Ministry of Health.
The region with the highest number of cases of contagion today is the Sicilia (+878), followed by Veneto (+ 613), Lombardia (+573) and Campania (+475). Total cases thus rise to 4.623.155. Recovered cases are increasing, 7.193 (yesterday 8.606) for a total of 4.376.646 since the beginning of the pandemic.
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The number of people currently positive it drops further: 2.145 fewer (yesterday -3.853), and there are 116.342 in total, of which 111.793 in home isolation.
Article published on 16 September 2021 - 18:18