Coronavirus, a new death at San Martino: it is a Savonese who had been in the red Veneto area

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Genoa. The health management of the San Martino hospital has communicated that a 79-year-old patient residing in the province of Savona admitted to the Genoese polyclinic died this morning. The patient had been transferred from ASL 2 to the night, where he was already hospitalized.

The elderly man was initially managed by the team of the infectious diseases department of the Savona hospital for severe bilateral bronchial pneumonia but by presenting a very complex clinical picture, it was decided to centralize him at San Martino at midnight, in the resuscitation department. According to what was reconstructed by the medical task force, the patient was passed through the red area of ​​Veneto and he may have contracted the virus on that occasion.

Meanwhile, Alisa said that the Neurology of the San Paolo hospital in Savona is open and operational where the man was hospitalized, with a complex clinical picture, in a single room.

The 14 patients who were hospitalized in the neurology department were transferred to the day surgery of San Paolo di Savona, prepared in advance to accommodate any emergencies.
The transfer of patients took place following the necessary procedures to avoid contamination. The Neurology department of the San Paolo Hospital is therefore regularly operating in the new location.

Following the finding of the patient’s positivity to coronavirus, nurses who had exposure to potential contagion were placed under active surveillance and the original site of the department has undergone scrupulous sanitation.

Meanwhile, here is the updated bulletin of patients who contracted Covid-19:

At the moment they are hospitalized in the ward infectious diseases of San Martino 4 patients: 1 73-year-old woman (from Castiglione d’Adda), in ward since 24/02 and improved following hospitalization, 1 64-year-old woman from Piacenza hospitalized since 01/03 (case contact confirmed in Codogno) in good condition conditions, 1 75-year-old man from the province of Cremona from the Hotel Garden in Laigueglia, admitted since 01/03 in good condition, 1 79-year-old man residing in the province of Cremona and from the Corallo di Finale hotel admitted from 03 / 03 in stable conditions but under close monitoring.

THE 3 patients admitted to the intensive care unit, in invasive ventilatory assistance, they are, as yesterday, serious but stable. The patients are: a 79 year old man, residing in Castiglione D’Adda and coming from the Hotel Bel Sit in Alassio, an 85 year old woman residing in the province of Cremona and coming from the Hotel Garden in Laigueglia, a 90 year old woman resident in the province of Lodi, coming from the Hotel Bel Sit in Alassio.