Coronavirus in Italy, the bulletin today, Tuesday April 20. I’m 12.074 coronavirus test positives in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Yesterday there were 8,864. I am instead 390 victims in one day, given higher than 316 of yesterday.
Coronavirus in Italy, many swabs in one day: 294,045
The swabs (between molecular and antigenic) processed in one day were almost 300 thousand: 294,045 to be exact. Yesterday the tests were 146,728. The positivity rate drops to 4.1%, down sharply from 6% yesterday (-1.9%).
Coronavirus in Italy, hospitalized patients are still decreasing
With 22.453 discharged and healed more the currently positive are 482.715, 10,774 less than yesterday. The total number of victims since the beginning of the pandemic rises to 117.633, the total number of Covid cases since the start of the pandemic is 3.891.063, with 3.290.715 between resigned and healed.
Of the total of positives, 456.309 I am in home isolation (-10,194), 23.255 hospitalized with symptoms (-487). The sick in intensive care are instead 3.151, down 93 units.
Coronavirus in Italy, regional data
The admissions to intensive care they were 182 in total, +41 compared to yesterday. Among the regions, Campania records the worst with 25, followed by Veneto with 23, Piedmont with 21, Emilia Romagna with 20, Lombardy and Tuscany with 15. Of today’s 390 deaths, 67 come from Lombardy, 52 from Campania, 34 from Lazio and 31 from Piedmont.
The most affected region today is the Campania with 1,750 new positives, followed by Lombardy (1,670), Puglia (1,180) and Sicily (1,148). These four regions alone have over a thousand cases.