Integrated surveillance of COVID-19 in Italy

16,295 cases of COVID-19*

(Ordinanza n. 640 del 27/02/2020)

1,423 health-care workers $

13 March 2020 UPDATE

1,017 associated deaths 98% of the clinical samples processed were con-
Note: more recent data (grey squares) firmed by the National Reference Laboratory at
should be interpreted with caution due the Istituto Superiore di Sanità
to the possible reporting delay of more
recently diagnosed cases and to the
possibility that cases with date of onset
within the reporting period have not yet
been diagnosed.

Median age 64 years

Data available only for 6,941 cases

Total number of COVID-19 cases diagnosed by the Italian Regional Reference Laboratories

Age (years ) Deaths [n (%)] CFR§ *The case definition

0-9 0 (0%) 0% considers as a confir-
med case any person
10-19 0 (0%) 0%
with laboratory confir-
20-29 0 (0%) 0%
mation of virus causing
30-39 2 (0,2%) 0,2% COVID-19 infection, irre-
40-49 4 (0,4%) 0,2% spective of clinical signs
50-59 24 (2,4%) 0,8% and symptoms https://
www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/
60-69 77 (7,6%) 2,7%
case-definition-and-
70-79 360 (35,4%) 10,8% european-surveillance-
80-89 438 (43,0%) 17,5% human-infection-novel-
coronavirus-2019-ncov
>90 96 (9,4%) 21,1%
Not reported 16 (1,6%) 2,8% By Region/Autonomous Provinces of diagnosis By province of residence
Total 1017 (100%) 6,2% (data available only for 16,295) (data available only for 15,352)
*ISS collects data on cases that tested positive for SARS-COV-2 infection diagnosed by all Italian Regions/Autonomous Provinces. Data could differ from Produced by: The COVID-19 Task force of the Department of Infectious Diseases and
aggregated data from the Italian Ministry of Health and the Italian Civil Protection. $The term “health-care worker” is based on the occupation and not on the the IT Service Istituto Superiore di Sanità
place of exposure. §Case Fatality Rate