The Latest: Italy hits record 39,800 daily coronavirus cases

MILAN – Italy registered a record 39,811 daily confirmed coronavirus cases on Saturday.That tops the 37,809 cases on Friday. In Lombardy, one quarter of the coronavirus tests came back positive for a daily total of nearly 11,500.Lombardy is one of four regions designated a “red zone,” with a partial lockdown in effect since Friday.Hospitalizations continue to rise, with 1,104 more people hospitalized on Saturday and 119 more in intensive care.
There are more than 862,000 total