The weekly incidence at the national level rises and goes from 215 per 100,000 inhabitants (16/09/2022 -22/09/2022) compared to 186 per 100,000 inhabitants last week.
In the period 31 August-13 September 2022, the mean Rt calculated on symptomatic cases was equal to 0.91 (range 0.85-1.06), stable compared to the previous week when it was 0.92.
These are the weekly monitoring data on the trend of Covid in Italy released by the ISS.
The employment rate in intensive care is stable at 1.4% (Ministry of Health daily survey as of 22 September) compared to 1.4% a week ago.
The employment rate in medical areas at the national level, on the other hand, drops to 5.3% (as of 22 September) compared to 5.7% (as of 15 September).
The percentage of cases detected through contact tracing activity is stable compared to the previous week and is still at 11%.
There was a slight increase in the percentage of cases detected through the appearance of symptoms (53% compared to 51%), while the percentage of cases diagnosed through screening activities slightly decreased (36% vs 37%).