There are 18,380 coronavirus infections in Italy today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data – region by region – in the Civil Protection and Ministry of Health bulletin. Another 79 deaths recorded. 105,739 swabs were performed, the positivity rate is 17.3%. The number of covid patients in hospital in a non-critical area (+182) and admissions to intensive care (+8) increased. Read also COVID ITALY BULLETIN, REGION NUMBERS BY REGION CAMPANIA – There are 1,946 coronavirus infections in Campania today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the region’s bulletin. Registered 3 dead. New cases were identified on 8,502 tampons. The percentage of positive tests out of the total number of tests carried out was 22.88%. In today’s bulletin released by the crisis unit of the Campania Region, 3 new deaths are included, 2 of which occurred in the last 48 hours and one occurred previously, but recorded yesterday. In Campania there are 38 Covid patients hospitalized in intensive care and 688 Covid patients hospitalized in hospital wards LOMBARDY – There are 1,614 coronavirus infections in Lombardy today, 18 April 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the regional bulletin. Recorded 28 deaths. The new cases were identified on 12,877 swabs carried out in the last 24 hours, of which 12.5% were positive. Since yesterday, 28 people have died, for a total of 39,654 deaths in the region since the beginning of the pandemic.The number of patients in intensive care is stable at 36, while the number of hospitalized in ordinary Covid wards slightly increases, today 1,116, eleven more than yesterday. In the metropolitan area of Milan there are 542 registered infections, in Bresciano 201, in Monza and Brianza 165, in the province of Bergamo 128, in that of Pavia 114 and in that of Como 106. Double-digit increase in the other Lombard provinces: Varese + 87, Lecco +61, Mantua +60, Cremona +37, Sondrio +24 and Lodi + 21. FRIULI – There are 171 coronavirus infections in Friuli Venezia Giulia today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the regional bulletin. There are no deaths. In detail, 30 new infections were detected on 976 molecular swabs, with a positive percentage of 3.07%. 849 rapid antigenic tests were also carried out, from which 141 cases were detected (16.61%). Four people are hospitalized in intensive care and 155 patients hospitalized in other departments, as announced today by the deputy governor of the Region with responsibility for Health.LAZIO – There are 1,986 new infections from covid in Lazio according to the bulletin of today, April 18. There are also 4 other deaths. In Rome there are 1,272 new cases. “Today in Lazio out of 2,946 molecular swabs and 10,684 antigenic swabs for a total of 13,630 swabs, there are 1,986 new positive cases (-4,212), 4 deaths (-1), 1,166 hospitalized (=). 63 intensive therapies ( -5) and +601 the healed. The ratio between positives and swabs is 14.5% “, communicates in a note the Councilor for Health of the Lazio Region, Alessio D’Amato. SARDINIA – There are 327 coronavirus infections in Sardinia today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the region’s bulletin. Recorded 2 deaths. Of the new cases, 285 were identified with antigenic swab. A total of 1844 swabs were processed, including molecular and antigenic swabs. 21 patients admitted to intensive care units are 21 (same data as yesterday). Patients hospitalized in the medical area are 323 (+6) while 29,860 are cases of home isolation (+62). There are 2 deaths: a 63-year-old woman, resident in the province of Southern Sardinia, and a man of 86, resident in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari.ABRUZZO – There are 574 coronavirus infections in Abruzzo today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data in the regional bulletin. Recorded 2 deaths. In detail, 831 molecular swabs and 2393 antigen tests were performed. Another 32 healed, the current positives are 47,920 currently positive (+540). 320 covid patients are hospitalized in the medical area (+10), 9 in intensive care (-1). There are 47,591 people in home isolation (+531) .PUGLIA – Coronavirus infections in Puglia are 1,368 today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the region’s bulletin. Recorded 4 more deaths. New cases were identified on 7,703 swabs. New cases by province – Province of Bari: 485; Bat Province: 118; Province of Brindisi: 162; Province of Foggia: 138; Province of Lecce: 298; Province of Taranto: 148; Residents outside the region: 14; Province in definition: 5. Currently positive people in Puglia are 101,281. There are 601 covid patients admitted to hospital in a non-critical area. In intensive care, however, 37 are ill.EMILIA ROMAGNA – There are 2,916 coronavirus infections in Emilia Romagna today, April 18, 2022, according to numbers and covid data from the regional bulletin. Another 14 deaths recorded. The new cases were identified on a total of 7,316 swabs performed in the last 24 hours, of which 4,893 were molecular and 2,423 rapid antigen tests. Overall, the percentage of new positives on the number of tampons made is 39.9%. There are 36 patients currently hospitalized in the intensive care units in Emilia-Romagna (+4 compared to yesterday, equal to + 12.5%), average age is 65.3 years. As for the patients hospitalized in the other Covid departments, they are 1,336 (+44 compared to yesterday, + 3.4%), average age 75.6 years. The active cases, that is the actual patients, are 57,453 (- 2,320). Of these, people in isolation at home, i.e. those with mild symptoms that do not require hospital treatment or are symptom-free, are a total of 56,081 (-2,368), 97.6% of the total number of active cases. 5,222 more than yesterday and reach an altitude of 1,286,050. In total, there have been 16,471 deaths in the region since the beginning of the epidemic.TUSCANY – There are 766 new infections from Covid in Tuscany according to today’s bulletin, April 18. There is also another death. 384 cases confirmed with molecular swab and 382 by rapid antigen test, bringing the total to 1,054,174 since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. New cases are 0.1% more than the previous day’s total. The healed grow by 0.1% and reach 991,652 (94.1% of total cases). Today 1,771 molecular swabs and 2,993 rapid antigenic swabs were performed, of which 16.1% were positive. On the other hand, 1,277 subjects tested today (with antigenic and / or molecular swab, excluding control swabs), of which 60% were positive. The currently positive are 52,830 today, -0.8% compared to yesterday. There are 735 hospitalized (31 more than yesterday), of which 29 in intensive care (1 more). Today there is 1 new death: an 80-year-old man.