Coronavirus: in Italy 14,844 new cases in 24 hours and 846 deaths

2020-12-15T16:15:40.069Z

According to the latest update of the data of the Ministry of Health, in the last 24 hours there have been 14,844 new cases and 846 deaths. Yesterday there were 12,030 cases with 103,584 swabs carried out and 491 deaths. Veneto, + 3,320 and 165 deaths in 24 hours There are 3,320 new infections and 165 deaths due to Covid in Veneto in the last 24 hours. The bulletin of the Region reports it. The number of positives since the beginning of the pandemic rises to 196,790, that of deaths to 4,992. In hospitals there are 2,951 Covid patients hospitalized in medical wards (+57), 373, stable compared to yesterday, those in intensive care. The current positives are 92,690 (+162). In Emilia Romagna +1,238 positives and 74 deaths There are 1,238 Covid-19 positives recorded in Emilia-Romagna in the last 24, during which 15,770 swabs were performed. There are 214 patients admitted to intensive care (-8 compared to yesterday), 2,797 those in the other Covid departments (-34). On Monday, 74 deaths were reported from the virus. In total, 6,719 deaths in the region since the beginning of the epidemic. Lazio, 1159 cases, Rome remains under 600 "Today on over 15 thousand swabs in Lazio (+2.047) there are 1,159 positive cases (-156), 83 deaths (+45) and +2.704 cured". Thus the regional councilor for health Alessio D'Amato. "Cases, hospitalizations and intensive care are decreasing - adds the commissioner - Rome city remains under 600 cases (578)". In the provinces there are 325 cases and twelve deaths in the last 24 hours. Puglia, 1,023 positive out of 10 thousand swabs, 54 deaths Out of 10,163 tests for coronavirus infection performed today in Puglia, 1,023 positive cases were recorded. 54 deaths were recorded. The positivity rate is 10.06% compared to 13.44 yesterday. There are 52,275 cases currently positive. Tuscany, 332 positives and another 45 deaths New Covid cases in decline in Tuscany - there are 332 more, average age 46 years, compared to yesterday out of a total, since the beginning of the epidemic, equal to 113,121 units - but unfortunately there are another 45 deaths, 25 men and 20 women with an average age of 82.3 years, bringing the total number of dead patients to 3,238. The healed grew by 1.6% and reached 93,619 (82.8% of total cases). The swabs performed reached 1,733,863, 8,572 more than yesterday, of which 3.9% positive. Instead, 2,765 subjects tested today (excluding control swabs), of which 12% were positive. To these are added the 4,135 rapid antigenic swabs performed today. The current positives are today 16,264, -7% compared to yesterday. The number of hospitalized patients is down - they are 1,370, 33 less than yesterday, of which 214 in intensive care where, however, patients increase by 4. These are the data released by the Region which specifies how some of the deaths reported to their offices in the last 24 hours refer to deaths occurred in the previous days / periods. Overall, it is further explained, 14,894 people are in isolation at home, as they have mild symptoms that do not require hospital care, or are symptom-free (1,182 fewer than yesterday, minus 7.4%). There are 27,695 (84 less than yesterday, 0.3% less) people, also isolated, in active surveillance because they have had contact with infected people. 231 new cases and 12 deaths in Sardinia The number of Covid-19 positivity cases ascertained in Sardinia since the beginning of the emergency rose to 26,737. In the latest update of the Regional Crisis Unit, 231 new cases were detected (+3). Twelve deaths (600 in all). In the last 24 hours, 3,604 swabs were performed (426,556 the total). On the other hand, 570 patients are currently hospitalized in non-intensive wards (10 less than yesterday's figure), while the number of patients in intensive care is 58 (+1). There are 14,756 people in home isolation. The progressive number of positive cases includes 10,595 (+190) patients recovered, plus another 158 clinically recovered. 228 positives in the Marche in 24 hours 228 positives were detected in the last 24 hours in the Marche in the new diagnosis path. According to the data of the Health Service of the Region, 3,356 swabs were tested: 1,854 in the new diagnosis path (of which 685 in the screening with Antigenic pathway) and 1,502 in the path cured. In Umbria 179 new cases and 4 deaths There are 179 new cases of coronavirus positivity detected today in Umbria. The number of currently positives drops again, passing from 4,735 yesterday to 4,560. On the other hand, there are 4 registered deaths that bring the total number of victims to 535. This was announced by the Region in the daily update of the data published on the site. 10 deaths in South Tyrol and 89 new cases The daily Covid-19 bulletin in South Tyrol records another ten deaths, with which the total toll of the epidemic, since the beginning of the health emergency, rises to 657. The laboratories of the Company provincial health authorities also ascertained 89 new positive cases on the basis of 1,079 PCR tests, of which 252 are new. The total number of people tested positive for PCR for coronavirus is 26,940. Another 111 positives were detected following 3,333 antigen tests carried out yesterday. The Covid-19 patients hospitalized are 24 in intensive care wards, 208 in normal hospital wards, 145 in affiliated private facilities and 34 in isolation in the Colle Isarco and Sarnes facilities. There are 6,010 people in home isolation, while the healed are 15,653 (62 more than yesterday) to which are added 1,460 people (5 more) who had a test with an uncertain or unclear outcome and who later tested negative to the test.