Covid Marche, 115 infections today: May 18 bulletin

There are 115 coronavirus infections in the Marche today, May 18, according to data from the region’s bulletin. The Health Service has communicated that in the last 24 hours 3535 swabs have been tested: 1845 in the new diagnosis path (of which 669 in the screening with Antigenic pathway) and 1690 in the healed path (with a positive / tested ratio of 6.2%) . There are 115 positives in the new diagnosis process (11 in the province of Macerata, 8 in the province of Ancona, 32 in the province of Pesaro-Urbino, 19 in the province of Fermo, 36 in the province of Ascoli Piceno and 9 outside the region). symptomatic subjects (28 cases detected), contacts in the home setting (13 cases detected), close contacts of positive cases (39 cases detected), contacts in the work setting (1 case detected), contacts involving students of all levels of education ( 3 cases detected), health care pathway screening (1 case detected). For another 30 cases, epidemiological investigations are still being carried out. In the Antigen Screening Pathway, 669 tests were carried out and 9 positive cases were found (to be subjected to the molecular swab). The positive / tested ratio is 1%.