There are 2,993 new coronavirus infections today January 16 in Friuli Venezia Giulia, according to data from the latest covid-19 bulletin. There are another 29 deaths. Out of 3,594 molecular swabs, 552 new cases were detected, with a positive percentage of 15.36%. In addition, 15,908 rapid antigenic tests were carried out, from which 2,441 cases (15.34%) were detected. There are 41 people hospitalized in intensive care and 373 patients hospitalized in other wards. This was announced by the deputy governor of the Region with responsibility for health, Riccardo Riccardi. As regards the trend of the spread of the virus among the population, the age group most affected is that from 0 to 19 years (22.45%) followed by 50-59 years (18.38%), 40 to 49 years (17.11%), 30-39 years (14.17%) and 20-29 (12.09%). Today the deaths of 9 people are recorded: a 93-year-old woman from Udine (who died in hospital), a 90-year-old man from Polcenigo (who died in hospital), a 90-year-old man from Pordenone (who died in hospital), an 88-year-old woman from Trieste (who died in a nursing home), an 84-year-old woman Sacile (who died in hospital), a 79-year-old woman from Porcia (who died in hospital), a 77-year-old woman from Campoformido (who died in hospital), a 75-year-old man from San Quirino (who died in hospital) and a man of 70 years of San Daniele del Friuli (died in hospital). The total deaths amounted to 4,345. As far as the regional health system is concerned, the following positives were found: in the Giuliano Isontina university health care unit of 3 doctors, 5 nurses, 3 social health workers and 2 technicians; in the Friuli Centrale University Healthcare Company of a doctor, a nurse, 3 socio-health workers, 2 administrators, 2 technicians, an auxiliary and an educator; in the Friuli Occidentale health company of 6 nurses, a social health worker, an administrative and a social worker; in the maternal and child Irccs Burlo Garofolo of a social health worker. With regard to the residences for the elderly in Friuli Venezia Giulia, the infection of 36 guests (Trieste, Pordenone, Monrupino, Paluzza and Tarcento) and 19 operators (Trieste, Pordenone, Udine, Tarcento, Sequals, Pasian di Prato, Cervignano, Magnano in Riviera, Monfalcone and Aiello del Friuli).