• Coronavirus: 7,188 new cases with 254,006 swabs and 34 deaths

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15 August 2021

The updated situation in Italy and in the world



Today in Italy there are 5,664 new cases with 160,870 swabs (the positivity rate rises to 3.5%) and 19 deaths, according to data released by the Ministry of Health. The total number of victims since the beginning of the pandemic rises to 128,432. Coronavirus positives in Italy are still on the rise: today they are 128,528, 2,062 more than yesterday. There are 3,580 new people recovered from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours in Italy, bringing the total from the beginning of the pandemic to 4,183,709. There are 124,982 people in home isolation (yesterday 122,993).



Yesterday there were 7,188 cases with 254,006 swabs (rate at 2.8%) and 34 deaths.



384 intensive care, 3,162 hospitalized


There are 384 patients hospitalized in intensive care for Covid in Italy, an increase of 12 units compared to yesterday in the balance between entries and exits. The daily admissions, according to data from the Ministry of Health, are 29 (yesterday they were 37). The hospitalized with symptoms in the ordinary wards are 3,162 (3,101 yesterday), with an increase of 61 units compared to yesterday. 



In

Sicily

there are 946 cases and 4 deaths in the last 24 hours. In

Tuscany

725 cases of coronavirus positivity and one death. In

Emilia-Romagna

551 new positives and one death. In

Veneto

 509 cases. In

Lazio

467 new positives and one death. In

Campania

473 new cases and one death. In

Lombardia

333 new cases. In

Sardinia

275 new positives and 5 deaths. In

Calabria

250 new cases and 2 deaths. In

Puglia

one dead and 184 positives. In the

Marche

160 new cases of Covid-19. In

Umbria

117 new positives. In

Abruzzo

76 new infections. In

Friuli Venezia Giulia

, 61 positivity to Covid-19 were detected. In

South Tyrol there

are 32 new cases of Covid-19.