Covid today Tuscany, 594 infections: 22 August bulletin

There are 594 new coronavirus infections in Tuscany according to the data of the bulletin of today, August 22, anticipated by the president of the Region Eugenio Giani on social media. “The new cases registered in Tuscany are 594 out of 11,913 tests of which 7,783 molecular swabs and 4,130 rapid tests. The rate of new positives is 4.99% (12.1% on the first diagnoses)”, says Giani. The Tuscan governor also takes stock of vaccines, explaining that currently 4,667,071 have been administered. There are a total of 266,351 cases of coronavirus positivity since the beginning of the health emergency in Tuscany. The average age of the 594 new positives is approximately 37 years. The current positives are 12,265 today, stable compared to yesterday. The hospitalized are 392 (18 more than yesterday), of which 43 in intensive care (2 more). There has been one death in the past 24 hours. The healed grew by 0.2% and reached 247,111 (92.8% of total cases). There are 73,797 total cases to date in Florence (158 more than yesterday), 24,283 in Prato (28 more), 24,894 in Pistoia (51 more), 14,165 in Massa (26 more), 27,508 in Lucca (74 more), 31,700 in Pisa (66 more), 19,637 in Livorno (51 more), 24,520 in Arezzo (71 more) plus), 15,041 in Siena (42 more), 10,251 in Grosseto (27 more). 555 positive cases were reported in Tuscany, but residing in other regions