A remote village in Italy had no case of COFID. “I only saw the virus on television”

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The average age in the village at over 970 meters altitude is 65 years, the consequence of the demographic crisis in isolated places like this. Between 30 and 40 percent of the population is vaccinated and truly miraculous is the fact that no one here has ever come into contact with the virus.

Emilio Angelosanti is the mayor of the town and explains how people have avoided coronavirus: “There was a thorough briefing, especially in the initial phase of the first wave, to make fellow citizens understand that they have to defend themselves and even remain closed in the house.”

The Edil recognises how easy it is to apply the rules in some places where distance and isolation are the norm, where the pure mountain air reigns supreme and “kilometers and kilometers of wild land in which, as the tourists we are pleased to host increasingly point out, there is no human presence in any way, no pillar , not an inch of concrete.”

Poggiodomo has only one commuter student, no shops, only street vendors who arrive in the village twice a week. Up and down