In Sardinia , new daily coronavirus infections drop, but remain above a thousand mark. The victims of the epidemic on the island in the last 24 hours are five , while the patients admitted to intensive care have risen to eleven .
With nearly 6,800 swabs performed, the positivity rate stands at 16% .
Here is the bulletin released by the Region on Wednesday 18 May 2022 : “In Sardinia today there are 1099 further confirmed cases of COVID positivity (yesterday 1714, ed), of which 909 diagnosed as antigenic. A total of 6779 swabs were processed, including molecular and antigenic.
The patients admitted to the intensive care units are 11 (+1).
The patients admitted to the medical area are 225 (- 11).
22852 are the cases of home isolation (-963).
There are 5 deaths (same number as yesterday, ed): a 59-year-old woman residing in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari; two women aged 94 and 95 plus two men aged 91 and 92, residing in the province of Oristano ”.
(Unioneonline / lf)
