Covid today Tuscany, 527 infections: August 16 bulletin

There are 527 coronavirus infections in Tuscany today, August 16, 2021, according to data from the region’s bulletin anticipated by the governor Eugenio Giani on social media. “The new cases registered in Tuscany are 527 out of 5,887 tests of which 4,901 molecular swabs and 986 rapid tests. The rate of new positives is 8.95% (19.7% on the first diagnoses)”, writes Giani, adding that vaccines currently administered are 4,521,932. “From today – he adds – the 12-18 year old group can go without reservation to the reference hubs to receive the first dose of vaccine”.