Covid Basilicata, today 93 infections and 2 deaths: May 16 bulletin

There are 93 coronavirus infections in Basilicata today, May 16, according to data from the region’s bulletin. The new cases (89 are resident) were registered on a total of 1,185 molecular swabs, and 2 deaths were recorded. Since yesterday, another 2 deaths have been reported. This was announced by the regional task force with the usual daily bulletin. The deceased people resided in Pietragalla and Potenza. 190 Lucanians recovered or negatively affected. Updating the overall data, currently positive Lucanians are 4,969 (-103), of which 4,853 in home isolation. 19,525 people residing in Basilicata recovered from the beginning of the health emergency and 543 died. There are 116 (-3) patients admitted to Lucanian hospitals: at San Carlo di Potenza 31 in the infectious disease ward, 33 in pulmonology, 4 in emergency medicine, 5 in Covid internal medicine, 4 in intensive care; at the Madonna delle Grazie hospital in Matera 23 in the infectious disease department, 11 in pulmonology, 0 in Covid internal medicine and 5 in intensive care. The number of beds occupied in intensive care is unchanged, 9. Since the beginning of the health emergency, 343,608 molecular swabs have been analyzed, of which 315,367 were negative, and 197,459 people were tested.