(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 18 - There have been 53,662 new cases of
COVID-19 in Italy in the last 24 hours, and 314 more victims of
he virus, the health ministry said Friday.
That compares to 57,890 new cases and 320 more victims Thursday.
Intensive care cases fell below 1,000, after a steady drop over
the last few weeks, down 50 to 987.
Hospital admissions were down 614 to 13,948.
Some 510,283 more tests were done, compared to 538,131 Thursday.
The positivity rate is down from 10.7% to 10.5%. (ANSA).