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Covid Bulletin today in Italy: the Coronavirus infections of 17 August. Data from the regions

Rome, 17 August 2021 – The new is expected in the afternoon bulletin con i data from the Ministry of Health its contagion, dead, hospitalizations e terapie intensive which will update us on the trend of Covid in an Italy that is most likely living in the last week white area. In fact, from next Monday i colors of the regions could change. There Sicily is one step away from the yellow zone: incidence and employment rate of ordinary wards are already over the maximum threshold and intensive care is close to the limit parameter.

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Summary

In the meantime, the third dose of vaccine. In the USA, to counteract the weakening of immunity and the Delta variant, the official announcement is expected within this week and the start of the administration after mid-September which will affect practically all Americans. And the first data released by the companies Pfizer e BioNTech confirm the need for a recall: after the third dose in fact levels of neutralizing antibodies “significantly higher against initial (wild type) Sars-CoV-2 virus and against Beta and Delta variants, compared to the levels observed after the two-dose vaccination course “.




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We will publish here, as soon as available, the updated data of the Ministry of Health and the Pdf table

The bulletin of August 16

In Lazio “register today 551 new cases, including recoveries (+132) e 8 deaths (these are recoveries of the last 3 days). The hospitalized are 505 (+12), the intensive therapies are 66 (-4), the recovered are 823. The cases in Rome city are at 291 “. This was announced by the councilor for health Alessio D’Amato.

In Emilia Romagna I’m 478 new cases identified on the basis of 27,710 swabs performed in the last 24 hours for a positivity rate of 1.7%. The contagion situation in the provinces sees Bologna in first place with 106 new cases, followed by Modena (93), Rimini (61), Piacenza (42), Ferrara and Parma (38), Reggio Emilia (36), Ravenna (24) , Forlì (17) and Cesena (15). Finally, the Imolese district (8). Unfortunately, they register seven deaths (there has been a data realignment for the last 10 days). In hospitals, there are 44 patients admitted to intensive care (+4 compared to yesterday), 361 those in the other Covid departments (+17).




Still five dead per Covid in Tuscany in the last 24 hours according to the daily report that reports from others 396 new cases of positives (mean age 37 years). The currently positive are now slightly down to 12,274 total (-0.9%). Among them the hospitalized are 347 (+13 people on yesterday, + 3.9%) of which 38 in intensive care (+1). Another 11,927 positive people are in isolation at home with mild or symptom-free symptoms.

I’m 422 and contagion found in Veneto in the last 24 hours and are registered 3 deaths (11,657 since the beginning of the pandemic). The current positives decrease, 12,965 (-451), but the number of hospitalized patients is growing, which today are 244 (+23) of which 206 (+20) in non-critical area and 38 (+3) in intensive care. 75% of hospitalized patients are not vaccinated.

In Sardinia are detected today 207 more cases of positivity to Covid on the basis of 9,865 tests processed. They also register eight deaths: five women and three men all residing in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari. On the hospital front, there are 18 patients admitted to intensive care units (- 4 compared to yesterday), while in the medical area there are 158 (+18 compared to yesterday) people. The other 7187 currently positive are in home isolation (- 30 compared to yesterday).




Today in Puglia from the analysis of 13,287 tests were identified 165 positive cases: 19 in the province of Bari, 13 in the province of Brindisi, 33 in the province of BAT, 13 in the province of Foggia, 59 in the province of Lecce, 25 in the province of Taranto, one case of resident outside the region, 2 cases of non-resident province Note. They have also been registered 2 deaths. Currently there are 4,201 positive people: 137 are hospitalized, 23 in intensive care.

Umbria

Leap forward of Covid patients in hospitalsUmbria, now 49, 11 more than yesterday, four of them (+2) in intensive care. On the last day they were ascertained 135 new positives and 92 recovered, while the number of victims remains unchanged at 1,426. The swabs analyzed were 2,721 and 4,656 antigen tests, with a positivity rate on the total of 1.8%. The current positives are 2,214, 43 more than yesterday.

Abruzzo

I’m 99 new cases positive to Covid detected today in Abruzzo from the analysis of 2,012 molecular swabs and 4,022 antigen tests for a positivity rate of 1.64%. The budget of deceased patients registers a new case and rises to 2,519 since the beginning of the health emergency. 61 patients (unchanged compared to yesterday) hospitalized in the medical area and 6 (+1 compared to yesterday with 1 new admission) those in intensive care. Another positive 1960 (+20 compared to yesterday) are in home isolation.




Friuli Venezia Giulia

Today in Friuli Venezia Giulia out of a total of 6,802 tests carried out were found 79 positivity, equal to 1.16%. In detail, 62 new infections were detected on 3,982 molecular swabs with a positive percentage of 1.56%. There are also 2,820 rapid antigenic tests carried out from which 17 cases (0.60%) were detected. Today they register 2 deaths, to which a previous one is added. In hospitals, there are still 7 people admitted to intensive care, while patients undergoing treatment in other departments drop to 26 (-4).

The other regions

In South Tyrol and in Basilicata 55 new positives. In Molise 11 infections. Zero deaths and 42 cases in Trentino.

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