Bergamo in a sentence

A study by local newspaper L'Eco di Bergamo and research consultant InTwig, using data provided by local municipalities, estimates that 5,400 people died in the Bergamo province during the month of March, or six times more than a year ago.

Brandon McNulty celebrates on podium after winning the 15th stage of the Giro D'Italia, tour of Italy cycling race from Seregno to Bergamo, Italy, Sunday, May 21, 2023.

Goals from former West Ham outcast Gianluca Scamacca and a late third from Mario Pasalic have given the Europa League hopefuls everything to do on their return trip to Bergamo next week.

The Bergamo club qualified for the Champions League with a 2-0 victory at Lecce on Saturday, providing some consolation after losing the Italian Cup final to Juventus last week.

Visitors to the Ideal Bergamo Mission are welcome to tour the Public Information Display, featuring multimedia presentations of the basic beliefs and practices of Dianetics and Scientology as well as the life and legacy of L. Ron Hubbard.

A Financial Times analysis of hard-hit places has only Bergamo, Italy, and Guayas, Ecuador, running ahead of New York in percentage of excess deaths — not Madrid, London or Ile-de-France.

Army trucks delivered new freshly-made coffins Thursday to a cemetery in the northern Italian city of Bergamo that suddenly finds itself at the global heart of the pandemic.

Italian President Sergio Mattarella, center, speaks in front of Bergamo’s cemetery, Sunday, June 28, 2020.

Italy bid farewell to its coronavirus dead on Sunday with a haunting Requiem concert performed at the entrance to the cemetery of Bergamo.

It’s only 256 miles from poor Bergamo to the Slovenian border.

Lazio travel north to fourth-placed Atalanta in Bergamo on Wednesday, looking to keep their bid for a first Serie A title in two decades on track.

Manighetti is from Bergamo in Lombardy, one of the regions worst hit by the virus worldwide.

More than 16,000 people have died from the virus in the Lombardy region containing Bergamo, which has been one of the hardest-hit cities.

Pietro Zucchelli, director of the Zucchelli funeral home that serves several villages in the Seriana Valley around Bergamo, said over the past two weeks more than 50 per cent of his job had been collecting bodies from people's homes.

Regions in Spain, Italy and England made up the top 20 areas across Europe with the highest recorded peak mortality rates, with the highest in Bergamo, Italy – 848 per cent above normal in the week ending March 20.

Severa Belotti, 82, and Luigi Carrara, 86, spent the last days of their lives in lockdown, in their hometown of Albino, in the northern Italian province of Bergamo.

Several cities in the region have been ravaged by the crisis, including picturesque Bergamo, which is just 40 miles from Milan.

The association of family doctors in the province of Bergamo estimates that 70,000 people in the area may be infected.

Then came that remarkable finish, and pain for the underdogs from Bergamo.

To Bergamo’s mayor, the biggest single source of his town’s misery was likely a hospital in the region where a patient was admitted without being diagnosed with the coronavirus, enabling him to infect others.