DInsufficient vaccination rates among young people during the coronavirus pandemic are reflected in the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is also reflected in the intensive care unit in Germany. According to a weekly report released by RKI on Thursday evening, from mid-August to early September, more people were treated between 18 and 59 years old than those over 60. This can be explained by the impact of vaccination campaigns and the fact that the vaccination rate for people aged 18 to 59 is still not high enough.
exist ICU The proportion of Covid patients has increased again overall. According to the report, nearly 1,400 people were ill, an increase of 22% compared to the previous week. Around Christmas, there are about 5760 intensive care patients here.
Slightly increased incidence within 7 days
According to RKI, so far, breakthroughs in vaccination as a reason for admission are very rare. Therefore, the institute continues to call on German citizens to be immunized against Covid-19 to protect themselves and others. Children under 12 years of age who have not yet been vaccinated must also be protected.
The 7-day incidence of new crown infection has risen again. According to the information on Friday morning, it is 83.8-the value of the previous day was 83.5, and the value of the previous day was 80.2. German health authorities reported 12,969 new coronavirus infections to RKI in one day.This can be seen from the figures RKI dashboard bracket A week ago from 4:28 in the morning, the value was 14,251 infections.
According to new information, Germany recorded 55 deaths within 24 hours. 45 people died a week ago. Since the beginning of the pandemic, RKI has counted 4,059,081 detected Sars-CoV-2 infections. Since many infections have not been detected, the actual total may be much higher.
On Thursday, RKI reported that the number of corona patients who entered the clinic within 7 days per 100,000 residents was 1.89 (the previous day was 1.79). Due to large regional differences, no nationwide threshold is provided for the incidence of hospitalization.The previous maximum was approximately At christmas time Around 15.5.
RKI stated that the number of people who have recovered is 3,810,100. The number of people who died or was confirmed to be infected with Sars-CoV-2 rose to 92,553.
