DThe incidence of the coronavirus nationwide for 7 days has risen for two consecutive weeks.according to Robert Koch Institute (RKI) This Wednesday morning is 11.4. The previous day’s value was 10.9, and the latest low on July 6 was 4.9.
Therefore, the German health authorities reported 2,203 cases of new crown infection to RKI in one day last time. For comparison: a week ago, the value was 1548 infections.
To date, this incidence has been the basis for many corona restrictions in the pandemic, for example as part of the Federal Emergency Brake that expires at the end of June. In the future, more attention will be paid to hospitalization and other values.
The death toll has fallen
According to new information, Germany recorded 19 deaths within 24 hours. 28 people died a week ago. The number of deaths due to or confirmed infection with the Sars-CoV-2 virus rose to 91,416.
The increase in deaths usually occurs after an increase in the number of cases a few weeks apart. As more and more people in Germany are vaccinated, the number of severe and fatal Covid-19 courses may be lower than in previous waves.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, RKI has counted 3,748,613 detected Sars-CoV-2 infections. Since many infections have not been detected, the actual total may be much higher. RKI stated that the number of people who have recovered is 3,642,000.
