Covid today Lombardy: 793 infections, 222 in Milan. Bulletin

There are 793 new coronavirus infections in Lombardy according to data from today’s bulletin, 5 August. There has been one death in the past 24 hours, for a total of 33,835 deaths in the region since the start of the covid-19 pandemic. Since yesterday 35,340 swabs have been processed, the positivity rate stands at 2.2%. There are 31 (-1) admissions to intensive care, while patients not hospitalized in intensive care have risen to 254 (+7). 222 new cases have been registered in the province of Milan in the last 24 hours, of which 85 in the city of Milan. As for the other provinces of Lombardy, there are 29 new cases in Bergamo, in Brescia 67, in Como 35, in Cremona 34, in Lecco 16, in Lodi 22, in Mantua 56, in the province of Monza and Brianza 48, in Pavia 21, in Sondrio 13 and in Varese 189.