RELATED: Global COVID-19 deaths surpass 800K, Johns Hopkins reportsOn Sunday, Italy registered 1,210 new cases, the highest daily number since May 12 and only weeks after the nation had seen the number of day-to-day new infections plunge to about 200.The Lazio region, which includes Rome, and the hard-hit Lombardy led the nation in regional new caseloads Sunday.
Thousands of returning travelers got tested at Rome-area airports and a port north of the capital, as well as at airports that serve Lombardy's main city, Milan.On the mainland, many of the latest cases were linked to travelers coming from abroad.