The data for today, April 18, are stable compared to those of yesterday, many swabs carried out and many recovered. Let's see the details.
The diffusion
The data of infected every day it remains practically the same as yesterday, although it still remains high. Today there have been 3.491 new cases, with 3.493 for a total of 175.925. The great news is that these figures are the result of a whopping 61.725 swabs, another day with a high number of tests. The percentage of positive swabs is 5.7%, which is very important and remains low.
Other important data
Another encouraging figure is that of currently positive every day, with 809 currently positive today, a very low number. This figure is certainly a consequence of the high number of healings, with 2.200 healed. The epidemic curve also falls, from 2.07% to 2.02%.
From hospitals
The excellent trend of decreasing hospital pressure continues, thanks to a large decrease in intensive care patients and patients hospitalized with symptoms. THE ICU patients there are 2.733, with 79 fewer patients than yesterday. Excellent drop also in the data hospitalized patients with symptoms, with 779 fewer patients, for a total of 25.007.
Who hasn't made it
The number of deceased finally undergoes a decline, but still remains high. In fact, 482 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, 93 fewer than yesterday.