An entire division affected by Covid, with 15 hospitalized out of 18 positive. After the outbreak in the emergency area with 8 infected, the alarm goes off in the Medicine department of the Villa Sofia hospital. “The problem – explain the company – concerns only the hospitalization of men in the ward where a stop to hospitalization was ordered to allow for sanitation”. There are also cases of infections among doctors and health personnel of the department.
The balance of the two outbreaks that exploded in the last week therefore rises to 23 infected patients, in addition to those already recorded in recent weeks in Neurology and Long-term care.
Patients are subjected to a double swab: quick access to the emergency room and molecular if you are positive for the antigen, negative but strongly suspected of infection or if you need to be hospitalized in the ward. Suspicious patients, before the test result, are protected in a gray area of the emergency area.
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