The weekly incidence of Covid-19 cases in Italy is substantially stable, equal to 38 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants in the period between 6 and 12 March, against 41 in the previous 7 days.
The age group in which there is a higher risk (77 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants) is that of 90 years and over, down compared to the previous week.
The transmissibility index decreased slightly: the average Rt calculated on symptomatic cases fell to 0.94 from 0.97, below the epidemic threshold.
This is indicated by the monitoring of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS) and the Ministry of Health.
The monitoring data also indicate that the occupancy rate of beds in intensive care units is also stable at 1%;
the employment rate in Covid-19 medical areas at national level decreased slightly, from 4.7 recorded on 9 March to 4.3% on 16 March.
The Regions/PPAA classified as high risk pursuant to the Ministerial Decree of 30 April 2020 increased from two to four in one week due to multiple resilience alerts;
nine are moderate risk, eight are classified as low risk, 15 report at least one resilience alert, and 7 report multiple alerts.
This is indicated by the weekly monitoring
of the trend of Covid-19 cases in Italy by the Ministry of Health and the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), relating to the period from 6 to 12 March and updated to 15 March.
According to the tables that ANSA has been able to view, Emilia Romagna, Liguria, Piedmont and Tuscany are indicated at high risk;
Basilicata, Campania, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, the autonomous province of Trento, Puglia, Sardinia, Umbria and Veneto are at moderate risk.
Finally, there are multiple resilience alerts in
Emilia Romagna, Liguria, Piedmont, Puglia, Sardinia, Tuscany and Umbria.
