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19 May 2021

The updated situation in Italy and in the world



The data of the ministry of health on the pandemic in Italy. Today there are 5,506 new cases with 287,256 swabs and 149 deaths. By virtue of today's figure, the total number of deaths touches 124,646. The positivity rate rises to 1.9%. Yesterday there were 4,452 cases with 262,864 swabs (rate at 1.7%) and 201 deaths.



Today 3,741,149 are cured (+13,929), and 306,730 are currently positive (-8,578).



In

Lombardy

there are 936 cases and in

Sicily

603.



In Campania 634 cases and 19 deaths


There are 634 cases of Covid 19 in Campania in the last 24 hours, of which 467 asymptomatic and 167 symptomatic, out of 14,637 swabs. The antigenic swabs are 4,861. There are 19 deaths, 6 in the last 48 hours and 13 previously but recorded yesterday, and the total since the beginning of the pandemic rises to 6,893. The healed are 1,519, for a total of 330,200. Of the 656 intensive care beds, 93 are occupied; of the 3,160 hospital beds, including those for private individuals, 1,081 are occupied.  



Lazio, 466 cases and 16 deaths


In Lazio on over 15 thousand swabs (+4200) and almost 18 thousand antigenic for a total of over 33 thousand tests, there are 466 new positive cases (+118), deaths are 16 (+2), hospitalized are 1454 (-65) . the recovered 1880, the intensive therapies are 215 (-1). hospitalizations and intensive care are decreasing. The ratio between positives and swabs is 2.9%, but if we also consider the antigenic the percentage drops to 1.3%, the cases in Rome city are at 208. The incidence per 100 thousand inhabitants falls



Puglia, 433 new infected and eight victims


The positivity rate in Puglia rises by just over a percentage point, passing from 3.4% yesterday to 4.5% today when of the 9,610 tests processed to ascertain coronavirus infection, 433 gave positive results. There are currently 35,761 positive cases of which 1,118 are hospitalized: 41 fewer than yesterday. There were eight victims of covid infection: two in each of the provinces of Bari, Lecce and Bat and the other two in Foggia and Taranto. From the beginning of the pandemic to today, 205,261 have healed: 1,453 more than yesterday.



Veneto, 333 positives and 8 deaths


333 positives recorded in Veneto and 8 deaths recorded in Veneto in the last 24 hours. This was announced by the president of Veneto Luca Zaia, underlining that the region is the eighth in Italy for mortality and the one with the lowest number of deaths among those most affected in the North. The incidence of positives on swabs is 0.96%. The total of positives is 420,990. The hospital situation improves: 941 (-18) patients are hospitalized, of which 828 in the non-critical area (-17) and 113 (-13) in intensive care.  



In Emilia-Romagna 328 new cases and 9 deaths


The daily cases of Coronavirus positivity identified in the last 24 hours in Emilia-Romagna are still decreasing: in fact, they are 328, three less than yesterday: for the third consecutive day there is the lowest value of 2021. They were identified on the basis of 23,121 swabs, including molecular and antigenic, 131 of them are asymptomatic and the average age is 37.8 years. However, there are still 9 deaths. Active cases drop to 22,014, 95% of them in home isolation. The number of hospitalized patients is still decreasing, close to falling below one thousand: in fact, 145 (four fewer than yesterday) patients in intensive care, 937 (-66) those in the other Covid wards.



Calabria, 228 new cases and 2 deaths


There are 228 more than yesterday, the people tested positive for the coronavirus in Calabria on 3,310 swabs performed. In Calabria so far 768,617 subjects have been subjected to tests for a total of 835,122 swabs performed. 65,039 people tested positive for coronavirus, 703,068 negative ones. This was announced by the Region in the daily bulletin of data relating to Covid: since the beginning of the emergency there are 1,122 deaths (+2 compared to yesterday), the healed are 52,711 (+508 compared to yesterday), and currently there are 367 hospitalizations (-7 compared to yesterday), of these 27 in intensive care (+1 compared to yesterday).



69 new cases in Sardinia and 4 deaths


The total number of Covid-19 positive cases ascertained in Sardinia since the beginning of the emergency rose to 56,285: in the latest update of the Regional Crisis Unit, 69 new infections were detected out of 9,100 swabs performed for a positivity rate of 0, 75%. There are also four new deaths (1,442 in all). On the other hand, 195 (-10) people are currently hospitalized in non-intensive wards, while 38 (-2) patients are in intensive care. There are 13,536 people in home isolation and a total of 41,067 (+289) healed, while the people declared clinically recovered on the island are currently 7.  



Friuli Venezia Giulia, 56 new cases and 3 deaths


Today in Friuli Venezia Giulia, on 6,891 molecular swabs, 45 new infections have been detected with a positive percentage of 0.65%. There are also 2,141 rapid antigenic tests carried out, from which 11 cases (0.51%) were detected. Today there are 3 deaths and hospitalizations in intensive care units drop to 13 as well as those in other departments drop to 64. This was announced by the deputy governor of Friuli Venezia Giulia with responsibility for Health, Riccardo Riccardi. The total deaths amounted to 3,773. Since the beginning of the pandemic in Friuli Venezia Giulia, a total of 106,619 people have been positive.