Florence, 8 October 2020 – In Tuscany, there are 16,612 cases of Coronavirus positivity, 339 more than yesterday (192 identified in the course of tracing and 147 from screening activities). New cases are 2.1% more than the previous day’s total. The average age of 339 cases today is approximately 42 years (20% are under the age of 20, 31% between 20 and 39, 29% between 40 and 59, 8% between 60 and 79, 12% are 80 years or older) and, as regards the clinical states, 62% were asymptomatic, 32% pauci-symptomatic. Of the 339 positivity today, 24 cases are attributable to elderly guests in the Rsa facility where some cases had already emerged in recent days. 5 cases can be linked to returns from abroad. 37% of the cases are a contact linked to a previous case. The healed grew by 0.2% and reached 10,693 (64.4% of total cases). The swabs performed reached 806,096, 9.050 more than yesterday. The currently positive are 4,749 today, + 7.2% compared to yesterday. There are 159 hospitalized (8 more than yesterday), of which 27 in intensive care (1 less).
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The progression of the infection
The day by day trend of the new positives (in brackets the number of swabs carried out and the percentage of positives found on that number of swabs)
- October 8 339 (9050; 3,7 %)
- October 7 300 (10.014; 3,00%)
- 6 October 209 (6.965; 3,00%)
- October 5: 185 (5.314; 3,5%)
- 4th October:188 (8.305; 2,2%)
- October 3: 197 (8.839; 2,2%)
- 2nd October: 223 (8.873; 2,5%)
- 1st October: 144 (8.253; 1,7%)
- September 30: 120 (7.703; 1,5%)
- September 29: 56 (4.731; 1,2%)
- September 28: 85 (4.396; 1,9%)
- September 27: 101 (7.541; 1,3%)
- September 26: 110 (6.953; 1,6%)
- September 25: 139 (7.245; 1,9%)
- September 24: 156 (7.710; 2%)
- September 23: 90 (7.502; 1,2%)
- September 22: 74 (5.632; 1,3%)
- 21 September: 84 (4.138; 2%)
- September 20: 147 (8.036; 1,8%)
Covid in the Rsa of Greve in Chianti
There are 39 Covid-10 positive seniors in the Rsa of Greve in Chianti and seven operators. HERE THE ARTICLE
Movida with limited numbers in Florence
Maximum ceiling of a thousand people in Santo Spirito on Fridays and Saturdays from 7pm to 2am. This is the order signed by the mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, to counter the gatherings in the heart of the Florentine nightlife. HERE THE ARTICLE
Positive students, several quarantined classes
Another nine positive Covid-19 students in the north-west area of Tuscany and consequent quarantine for several classes. HERE THE ARTICLE
South East Tuscany, 78 new cases
Between the provinces of Arezzo, Grosseto and Siena, 78 new cases emerge in the last 24 hours and 167 new quarantine measures. HERE THE ARTICLE
La Spezia, the number of positives drops thanks to healings
In La Spezia and the province there are 24 new coronavirus positives, but the total sum drops by 32 units thanks to the healings. HERE THE ARTICLE
The “Vernio case”
“Alarmist and unfounded” news, to use the words of the mayor Giovanni Morganti, about an above-average spread of the infection in Vernio, in the province of Prato. “The figures are in the provincial average,” he says HERE THE ARTICLE
Liguria, I jump back to May
The coronavirus in Liguria scores a number of positives like that of May, but with many more swabs carried out and much fewer deaths. HERE THE ARTICLE
Quick pads to speed up the times
Difficulty especially in the province of Pisa for the times related to swabs: ASL Toscana Nord Ovest runs for cover with rapid tests and 55 more doctors. HERE THE ARTICLE
Prato, the parish priest of the Pietà is positive
The parish priest of the sanctuary of Santa Maria della Pietà, in Prato, is positive for the coronavirus. The collaborators of don Carlo Geraci are in quarantine. HERE THE ARTICLE
Here Umbria: positives and hospitalizations increase
The positives and hospitalizations in Umbria are increasing. HERE THE ARTICLE
