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Data for Wednesday 27 April. The positivity rate drops to 15.9% with 554,526 swabs

I’m 87.940
the new cases of Covid in Italy (yesterday there were 29,575, here the bulletin). It goes up like this at least 16.279.754 the number of people who have contracted the SARS-CoV-2 virus (including recovered and died) since the outbreak began. THE deaths today I am 186 (yesterday 146), for a total of 163,113 victims from February 2020.

People recovered or discharged they are altogether 14.881.965 e 88.545 those that have become negative in the last 24 hours (yesterday 37,462). The positive current – the subjects who have the virus – turn out to be in everything 1.234.676equal to -300 compared to yesterday (-7.624 the day before).

The swabs and the scenario

I total swabs (molecular and antigenic) processed are 554.526, or 371,851 more than yesterday when it was 182,675. The positivity rate drops to 15.9% (the approximation of 15.858%); yesterday it was 16.2%.

The curve is expected to be at the weekly peak of its swing today. Compared to last Wednesday’s peak (April 20), when they were recorded +99,848 cases with a rate of 16.4% we see that there is a small improvement: today in fact there are fewer new infections than that day, with a lower percentage (15.9% against 16.4%). The trend of the downward curve always very slow, to the point that it stops in a few days.

Globally, infections and deaths continue to decrease, according to weekly data. This is very encouraging – explained the director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during the press briefing from Geneva -. Last week little more than 15 thousand Covid deaths,
the lowest weekly total since March 2020.

Here all the bulletins of 2022, here those of 2021 and here those of 2020.
Here the news of the day.

Article being updated ….

April 27, 2022 (change April 27, 2022 | 17:24)

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