Table 2 Regional delays (in days).

From: Time, space and social interactions: exit mechanisms for the Covid-19 epidemics

Epidemic delays across Italian Regions

Lombardia

0.0

Molise

10.6

Emilia Romagna

3.1

Umbria

11.8

Marche

4.3

Abruzzo

13.1

Veneto

5.7

Lazio

14.5

Valle d’Aosta

6.4

Campania

15.0

P.A. Trento

6.6

Puglia

15.7

P.A. Bolzano

8.0

Sardegna

16.2

Liguria

8.1

Sicilia

16.6

Friuli Venezia Giulia

8.9

Calabria

17.2

Piemonte

9.0

Basilicata

19.2

Toscana

10.4

  
  1. The delay times are calculated by minimising the distance among the Regional counts of detected infections normalised by the population of the Region. Since Lombardy has been selected as the reference curve (hence, its delay is 0), the other Regions’ delays are calculated with respect to it.
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