The pandemic slows down in Italy, incidence and RT are decreasing. He still criticizes the situation on the island
The average Rt index calculated on symptomatic cases passes, at the national level, from 0.89 to 0.77
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The incidence of Covid-19 cases and the Rt transmissibility index in Italy are still decreasing. The weekly incidence at national level, for the period 11-17 February and according to data from the Ministry of Health, drops to 672 per 100,000 inhabitants and against the figure of 962 per 100,000 inhabitants of the previous week (4-10 February).
In the period January 26-February 8, the mean Rt calculated on symptomatic cases was instead equal to 0.77 (range 0.72 - 0.88), a decrease compared to the previous week when it was equal to 0.89 and above. below the epidemic threshold.
IN SARDINIA - On the other hand, the situation on the island still remains critical, which in contrast to the national figure is approaching the peak of infections , expected according to data from the Gimbe foundation at the end of the month.
Between 9 and 15 February, again according to Gimbe, Sardinia recorded a new deteriorating performance for the currently positive per 100,000 inhabitants (2,192 compared to 1855 the previous week).
There is also an increase in new cases (2.3%) even compared to the last survey. The city with the highest incidence is Oristano with 1,409 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants.
(Unioneonline / vl)