Covid in Italy, according to today’s ISS report data, the incidence continues to increase with 155 infections per 100 thousand inhabitants. National Rt at 1.20 still above the epidemic threshold, the new cases not associated with transmission chains are increasing sharply while the employment rate of intensive care units is rising and hospitalizations. 20 regions at moderate risk, 1 at low risk. On the other hand, the cases detected with contact tracking decreased.
INCIDENCE RISES: 155 CASES PER 100 THOUSAND INHABITANTS
“The weekly incidence at the national level continues to increase: 155 per 100 thousand inhabitants (26 November-2 December) against 125 per 100 thousand inhabitants (19-25 November), data from the Ministry of Health”. This is what the Higher Institute of Health (Iss) reveals in the report with the main data of the control room monitoring.
RT ITALIA ABOVE EPIDEMIC THRESHOLD
The national RT still above the epidemic above. “In the period 10 – 23 November, the mean Rt calculated on symptomatic cases was equal to 1.20 (range 1.12 – 1.28), above the epidemic threshold. It is decreasing, but still above the epidemic threshold the index of transmissibility based on cases with hospitalization (Rt = 1.09 on 23 November against Rt 1.15 on 16 November) “, notes the Higher Institute of Health.
STRONG INCREASE IN CASES NOT ASSOCIATED WITH DRIVE CHAINS
“The number of new cases not associated with transmission chains is on the rise (30,966 against 23,971 in the previous week”, underlines the report.
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