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Coronavirus in Italy, 143,626 positive cases and 18,279 deaths

In Italy, since the beginning of the Coronavirus epidemic, at least 143,626 people have contracted the Sars-CoV-2 virus (+4,204 more than yesterday for a 3% growth). Of these, 18,279 (+610, + 3.4%) died and 28,470 (+1,979, + 7.5%) were discharged. Currently the positive subjects of which there is certainty are 96,877 (+1615, + 1.7%. The count rises to 143,626 - as mentioned above - if in the calculation there are also the dead and the cured, ie counting all the people who have been found positive for the virus since the outbreak). The data were provided by the Civil Protection.

The hospitalized patients with symptoms are 28,399; 3,605 (-88, -2.4%: a steadily decreasing figure for five days) are in intensive care, while 64,873 are in fiduciary home isolation.

Here you will find a «reading guide» of the bulletin, with the explanation of the various items; here the experts explain how long it will take to understand if the restrictions work, here instead what are the predictions regarding the peak. This is the map of contagion in Italy. Here the newsletters of the past few days.

The data Region by Region

The data provided below, and divided by Region, is that of the total cases (number of people found positive since the beginning of the epidemic: includes dead and recovered). In the photo above, the one of the currently positive subjects is visible. The change indicates the number of new cases registered in the last 24 hours.
Lombardy 54,802 (+1388, + 2.6%)
Emilia-Romagna 18,677 (+443, + 2.4%)
Veneto 12,933 (+253, + 4.2%)
Piedmont 14,522 (639, + 4.6%)
Brands 4,955 (+96, +2)
Liguria 5,020 (+114, + 2.3%)
Campania 3,344 (+76, + 2.3%)
Tuscany 6,552 (+173, + 2.7%)
Sicily 2,232 (+73, + 3.4%)
Lazio 4,429 (+163, + 3.8%)
Friuli-Venezia Giulia 2,299 (+81, + 3.7%)
Abruzzo 1,931 (+72, + 3.9%)
Puglia 2716 (+82, + 3.1%)
Umbria 1,298 (+9, + 0.7%)
Bolzano 1,903 (+68, + 3.7%)
Calabria 874 (+15, + 1.7%)
Sardinia 1026 (+51, + 5.2%)
Aosta Valley 868 (+18, + 2.1%)
Trento 2,708 (+106, + 4.1%)
Molise 234 (+8, + 3.5%)
Basilicata 303 (+6, + 2%)
https://www.corriere.it/salute/malattie_infettive/20_aprile_09/coronavirus-italia-143626-casi-positivi-18279-morti-bollettino-9-aprile-1442e2aa-7a74-11ea-880f-c93e42aa5d4e.shtml

Eurosurv. Excess cases of influenza-like illnesses synchronous with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic, France, March 2020
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Excess cases of influenza-like illnesses synchronous with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic, France, March 2020
Pierre-Yves Boëlle1, Cécile Souty1, Titouan Launay1, Caroline Guerrisi1, Clément Turbelin1, Sylvie Behillil5, Vincent Enouf5, Chiara Poletto2, Bruno Lina8,9, Sylvie van der Werf4,5,6,7, Daniel Lévy-Bruhl3, Vittoria Colizza2, Thomas Hanslik1, Thierry Blanchon1
Several French regions where coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been reported currently show a renewed increase in ILI cases in the general practice-based Sentinelles network. We computed the number of excess cases by region from 24 February to 8 March 2020 and found a correlation with the number of reported COVID-19 cases so far. The data suggest larger circulation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the French population than apparent from confirmed cases.

https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.14.2000326#html_fulltext