(ANSA) - ROME, OCTOBER 20 - There are 3,702 Covid test positives identified in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Health Minister. Yesterday there were 2,697. Instead, there are 33 victims in one day (yesterday 70). The molecular and antigenic swabs for coronavirus carried out in the last 24 hours in Italy are 485,613, while yesterday they were 662 thousand. The positivity rate is 0.76%, up from 0.4% yesterday. There are 355 patients hospitalized in intensive care for Covid in Italy, stable compared to yesterday in the balance between entries and exits. The daily admissions are 25. The hospitalized with symptoms in the ordinary departments are 2,464, compared to yesterday they are 41 more. Currently positive for Covid in Italy are 73,668, with a warm of 878 in the last 24 hours. Since the beginning of the pandemic there are 4,725,887 cases, 131,688 deaths.The discharged and healed are instead 4,520,531, with an increase of 4,544 compared to yesterday.
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