Exactly one week ago, the RKI had recorded 9,019 new infections and 418 new deaths within one day. The data reflect the status of the RKI dashboard as of 04:50, subsequent changes or additions are possible.
According to the RKI, the number of new infections reported within seven days per 100,000 inhabitants (seven-day incidence) was 65.4 nationwide on Wednesday morning – lower than the previous day (67.5). Four weeks ago, on Feb. 10, the incidence had been 68. The number of new infections in Germany had fallen significantly for weeks in January and February. Recently, however, it stagnated, which could also be due to the spread of more infectious variants.
The peak of 1,244 newly reported deaths was reached on January 14. In terms of new infections registered within 24 hours, the highest value of 33,777 was reached on December 18 – however, it included 3,500 subsequent reports.
The nationwide seven-day R value was 0.97 (previous day 1.03), according to the RKI situation report Tuesday evening. This means that 100 infected people mathematically infect 97 other people. The value represents in each case the infection occurrence 8 to 16 days ago.
- source: rki.de and derstandard.at/picture: pixabay.com
This post has already been read 887 times!