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April 21, 2021

The updated situation in Italy and in the world



Today's data on the pandemic in Italy. Today there are 13,844 new cases with 350,034 swabs and 364 victims. Yesterday there were 12,074 positives and 390 victims, 294,045 swabs (rate at 4.1%).



Currently positive are 475,635, down 7,080 units. A total of 3,311,267 people were discharged and healed, with an increase of 20,552 cases since yesterday. The deaths from Covid in Italy are a total of 117,997. The total cases have been 3,904,899 since the beginning of the pandemic.



In

Lombardy

, 2,095 new infections have been recorded in the last 24 hours.



Campania, 1,881 cases and 30 victims


Compared to yesterday, the positive incidence rate-molecular swabs in Campania drops significantly: new cases of Covid-19 are 1,881 out of 20,367 tests, with a ratio that falls to 9.23% compared to 11.01 in the previous bulletin. The new symptoms are 588, the victims 30 (25 died in the last 48 hours, five dating back to the previous days), the healed 1,753. The pressure on intensive care is decreasing, with 144 places occupied (-9) while the number of Covid hospitalizations in ordinary hospitalization rises by ten in 24 hours, reaching 1,534.



Lazio, 1,161 cases and 52 deaths


In Lazio on over 16 thousand swabs (+3.278) and almost 17 thousand antigenic for a total of over 33 thousand tests, there are 1,161 positive cases (+235), 52 deaths (+18) and +2,539 cured. Cases and deaths are increasing, while hospitalizations and intensive care are decreasing. The ratio between positives and buffers is 6%, but if we also consider the antigenic the percentage is 3%. The cases in Rome city are at an altitude of 400.



In Puglia 1141 cases and 25 deaths


The number of new positive cases at Covid19 in Puglia today still remains above one thousand, even if it slightly decreases compared to yesterday. However, the tests have also dropped. Deaths remained essentially stable. The healed are increasing at an excellent rate and therefore the current positives are decreasing. A reassuring fact is that of the decline in hospitalized patients which is more consistent than yesterday. This is what is read in the daily epidemiological bulletin drawn up by the Region, based on information from the Health Promotion department. Out of 12,937 swabs for coronavirus infection, 1,141 infections were recorded. Yesterday there were 1,180 new cases out of 13,376 tests. 25 deaths were recorded. In all, 5,533 people lost their lives. Since the beginning of the emergency, 2,116,904 tests have been carried out. 168 patients recovered.250 while yesterday they were 166,688 (+1,562). There are 49,353 cases currently positive while yesterday they were 49,799 (-446). There are 2,132 hospitalized patients while yesterday they were 2,153 (-21). The total of positive Covid cases in Puglia since the beginning of the emergency is 223,136 divided as follows.



Veneto, 1,094 infections and 20 deaths


The figure of new Covid infections in Veneto in 24 hours returns to over a thousand, exactly 1,094. There were 20 deaths. This was reported by the regional bulletin. The incidence of positives on the 54,323 swabs performed is 2.01%. The report updates the number of infected people since the beginning of the epidemic to 403,971, and that of victims to 11,159. The decline in the number of beds occupied by Covid patients in hospitals continues steadily. Overall, there are 1,685 patients (-43), of which 1,449 under treatment in the normal medical departments (-32), and 236 (-11) in intensive care. The subjects currently positive and in isolation are 24,593 (-862).



In Piedmont 1,026 positives, 48 ​​deaths


There are 1,026 Covid positive cases in Piedmont reported in the bulletin of the Region's Crisis Unit, with an incidence of 5.1% compared to the 20,188 diagnostic swabs processed (9,867 antigenic); the share of asymptomatic patients is 45.8%. In intensive care - 4 hospitalized compared to yesterday (total at 277), in the other wards -87 (total at 2.666). The ceiling of 11 thousand victims since the beginning of the pandemic has been exceeded (11,039), with 48 new deaths (5 recorded today), while the number of currently positive ones falls below 20 thousand: they are 19,828, People in home isolation are 16,885, the healed +1,914 .



Emilia-Romagna, 760 new positives and 23 deaths


Since the beginning of the Coronavirus epidemic, 360,694 positive cases have been recorded in Emilia-Romagna, 760 more than yesterday, out of a total of 27,263 swabs performed in the last 24 hours. The patients admitted to intensive care are today 287 (-4 compared to yesterday), 2,116 those in the other Covid departments (-55). Unfortunately, however, there are 23 new deaths. In total, there have been 12,690 deaths in the region since the beginning of the epidemic.



In Calabria 471 new cases and 3 deaths


471 more people than yesterday tested positive for coronavirus in Calabria out of 4,810 swabs performed. In Calabria so far 687,979 subjects have been subjected to tests for a total of 737,617 swabs performed. 56,066 people tested positive for coronavirus, 631,913 negative ones This was announced by the Region in the daily bulletin of data relating to Covid: since the beginning of the emergency, deaths are 958 (+3 compared to yesterday), hospitalizations are 523 (- 2 compared to yesterday), of which 47 in intensive care, 40,979 healed (+373 compared to yesterday).



In Sardinia 303 new positives and 9 deaths


In Sardinia there are 303 new Covid positives out of 3,462 swabs performed, with a positivity rate of 8.7%, up by one and a half percentage points compared to 7.2% yesterday (52,316 cases of positivity from start of the emergency with 1,153,053 swabs). Nine victims (1,330 in all). Admissions drop slightly: 375 (-2) people are currently hospitalized in non-intensive wards, while 55 (-3) patients are in intensive care. There are 17,514 people in home isolation and a total of 33,034 (+325) healed while the people declared clinically recovered on the island are currently 8.



In Liguria 266 new cases and 13 deaths


There are 266 new Covid-19 positives in Liguria today, compared to 4,618 molecular swabs carried out in the last 24 hours, to which are added another 2,794 rapid antigenic swabs. The Liguria Region communicates it. The number of hospitalized patients decreased by 12 while the deaths were 13.



Basilicata, 177 infections and 5 deaths


In Basilicata there are 177 new cases of Sars Cov-2 positive out of a total of 2,036 molecular swabs, and there are five deaths. This was announced by the regional task force with the usual bulletin. There are 113 healed or negativized Lucanians. Updating the overall data, the currently positive Lucanians rise to 5,604 (+56), of which 5,426 in home isolation. 15,932 people residing in Basilicata recovered from the beginning of the health emergency and 488 died. The number of hospitalized patients in Lucanian hospitals is decreasing, they are 178. Despite the deaths, the number of beds occupied in intensive care is increasing, they are 13 (+3). Since the start of the health emergency, 309,102 molecular swabs have been analyzed, of which 283,953 were negative, and 181,401 people were tested.



In Abruzzo 163 new positives and 2 deaths


The contagion situation in Abruzzo is constantly improving. There are 163 new coronavirus positives, 7 fewer than yesterday, and 151 recovered today. The death toll rises to 2,347 with 2 deaths from Covid in the province of Pescara. A total of 69,812 Coronavirus positives registered in the region since the beginning of the health emergency, the number includes 57,951 recovered and discharged. Currently the virus positives amount to 9,514 in the region. 474 covid patients are hospitalized in the medical area, another 20 fewer since yesterday. The number of beds occupied in the intensive care units of the Abruzzo hospitals are 50, still one less than yesterday even if with 2 new hospitalizations. 8,990 people remain in home isolation, 30 more than yesterday.



In Trentino 120 new cases and one death


120 new positive cases were found in Trentino compared to about 2,500 swabs analyzed. In giving the news, the Provincial Health Services Agency also reports 1 new death in its daily bulletin, while vaccinations have exceeded 145,000. The analysis of 1,434 molecular swabs (769 at the Santa Chiara hospital and 665 at the Fem) made it possible to identify another 49 infections and to confirm 16 positivity intercepted in recent days by rapid tests. Of the latter, 1,201 were analyzed yesterday, from which 71 new positives emerged. The number of covid patients admitted to hospital is also decreasing today: yesterday the discharges (10) were more numerous than the new admissions (8) and currently 146 patients with SARs-CoV-2 are in the ward, of which 29 are in resuscitation.In the meantime, the healed reach 40,684, with 142 today.