Covid today Lombardia, Fontana: “It remains the white zone”

Lombardia white area again next week. This was communicated by the president of the Lombardy Region, Attilio Fontana, anticipating the outcome of the evaluation of “weekly data that tomorrow the monitoring booth ISS and the Ministry of Health”. “The hospital Rt index continues to drop and goes from 1.19 in the previous seven days to 1.03. The occupancy percentages of beds (recorded last Tuesday by Iss) in intensive care are still below the alert thresholds (recorded last Tuesday by Iss) in intensive care, 8 for one hundred, and medical area, 12 percent “. In today’s Region there were 1,486 infections and 20 deaths since yesterday according to the latest bulletin of Civil Defense and Ministry of Health. Also read “Today – adds Fontana – even record the first decline in the incidence rate of 100 000 inhabitants in seven days, which went from 182 recorded yesterday, 170, and zero inputs in intensive care. So encouraging that bring data to confirm that the administration of the third dose is slowing the growth of hospitalizations. ” He concludes: “I thank the people of Lombardy and all the medical staff who is doing his best in this extraordinary decisive vaccination campaign to combat the virus. Keep it up.”