The Rt contagion index falls, which still remains above the epidemic threshold, and the incidence also falls in the period between 29 June and 12 July.

This is indicated by the weekly ISS-Ministry of Health monitoring on the progress of the Covid-19 epidemic .

The mean Rt calculated on symptomatic cases is equal to 1.23 (range 1.16-1.33), a decrease compared to the previous week (1.34). The weekly incidence nationwide drops to 977 per 100,000 inhabitants from 1,158.

On the other hand, hospitalizations are still increasing: in intensive care the employment rate rises from 3.9% to 4.1%, in the medical area from 15.8% to 17.1% .

The incidence remains very high in four regions: Abruzzo with 1,421 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants, Umbria with 1,257, the Marches with 1,235 and Veneto with 1,167.

(Unioneonline / L)

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