Rome, 5 February 2021 – It is the day of the change of color of the regions. L’indice Rt in Italy it remains unchanged a 0.84, but “we observe a mild general worsening of the epidemic, with an increase in the number of regions classified as high-risk – 3 regions – and with the reduction of low-risk regions this week (7 vs 10) in a worrying context for the finding of viral variants“. It is the result of the analysis of control room Ministry of Health-Iss, which monitors Coronavirus data weekly. From the report, referring to the period 25-31 January, it would emerge as the first modification, compared to the color map last week, the promotion of Sardinia from orange to yellow. While Puglia, Sicily and the Province of Bolzano they would remain orange. As for theUmbria, already in orange, from the data it is not excluded it can pass into the red zone.
Rt Italy and regions index. All ISS data for today 5th February
Meanwhile, we move towards the first weekend of maxi yellow zone and attention is paid to the risk of gatherings. “In this delicate phase of the epidemic – reads the ISS report – these initial signs of counter-trend could herald a new rapid widespread increase in the number of cases in the coming weeks, if they are not rigorously implemented measures of mitigation both at national and regional level “. The current framework, the report analyzes again,” at national level underlies strong inter-regional variations. In some contexts, a new rapid increase in the number of cases could quickly lead to a overload of health services as it would be part of a context in which the basic incidence is still very high and there are still many people hospitalized for Covid19 in a critical area “. Speaking of restrictive measures, chaos breaks out on restaurants open in the evening in the yellow zone, but the CTS slows down: no green light.
Covid, data in Italy: infectious bulletin of February 5
Umbria and Bolzano, type 2 scenario
L’Umbria and the autonomous province of Bolzano, second the analysis of control room Ministry of Health-Iss, they have a Point rt greater than 1 even in the lower bound compatible with one type 2 scenario. The other Regions / PPAA have a point Rt compatible with a type one scenario, but 5 regions report the average value around 1 (Abruzzo 0.99 – CI: 0.99- 1.05; FVG 1.03 CI: 0 , 99-1.08 ;, Liguria 0.95 CI: 0.89-1.00; Marche 0.95 CI: 0.86-1.05; Tuscany 0.98 CI: 0.93-1.03) . Cases related to the Umbira are also of concern Brazilian variant. Several dozen have already been identified, especially in the province of Perugia where there is an incidence of 273.38 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants.
The other Regions
L’Abruzzo (now yellow) hangs in the balance. At risk area Orange also there Campania (where the high school are at risk of stop) and the Molise. It should stay yellow zone also there Tuscany. Towards confirmation also theEmilia Romagna. And they hope to stay yellow too Market.
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Abruzzo, three municipalities in the red zone
Local measures also arrive, as in Abruzzo, where the governor Marco Marsilio, following the meeting of the regional Technical Scientific Committee, will sign an ordinance to put in place red zone, among other measures, the municipalities of Atessa, San Giovanni Teatino and Tocco da Casauria.
The case of South Tyrol
From ‘all open’ to the new total block. From the autonomous route, regardless of the classification of a ‘red zone’ by the Italian government in early January, to the inevitable announcement of the three-week hard lockdown. Alto Adige has spent a month from Monday 8, and until February 28, it will enter a new lockdown, the third in eleven months, or since the Covid-19 pandemic revolutionized social life even in the South Tyrolean valleys. It is precisely the smaller municipalities, especially in the mountain areas, where this second wave of Coronavirus is ‘beating’ strongly also due to less attention to the rules of personal distancing. It was news a few days ago that in a well-known public place in Selva Gardena, 155 people were reported for violation of the anti-Covid-19 distancing rules.
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