131 new infections have been registered since Saturday, the Health and Interior Ministries reported Sunday, which is below the average of the past seven days (137). The seven-day incidence continued to shrink, to 10.7 cases per 100,000 population.
As of Sunday, there were 2,771 active cases in Austria, down 109 from Saturday. Since the outbreak of the pandemic 636,125 people have recovered, within the past 24 hours there were 239. There has been one death since yesterday, in the seven-day average it was daily 2.7, a total of 10,680. Per 100,000 inhabitants, 120 people have died of or with Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic.
There are 251 people in the hospital, the same number as the previous day. 84 people were cared for in intensive care units, an increase of one patient but 18 fewer in one week.
New infections in the federal states
Burgenland: 5
Carinthia: 9
Lower Austria: 31
Upper Austria: 16
Salzburg: 0
Styria: 9
Tyrol: 8
Vorarlberg: 4
Vienna: 49
A total of 449,608 tests were registered in the past 24 hours, of which 49,445 were conclusive PCR tests; their positive rate was 0.3 percent. This figure is higher than last week’s average (0.2 percent).
4.4 million first-time vaccinated
61,817 vaccinations were administered on Saturday. In total, 4.4 million have already received at least a partial vaccination, according to E-vaccination data: That’s 49.9 percent of the population. About 2.5 million, or 27.9 percent of Austrians, are already fully immunized. The vaccination coverage rate is highest in Lower Austria, at 55.3 percent, and lowest in Vienna, at 45 percent.
The federal capital is also the province with the highest 7-day incidence: 23.8, followed by Lower Austria, Vorarlberg and Tyrol (9.9, 9.1 and 8.4, respectively). Burgenland (8.2), Upper Austria (7), Salzburg (5.7), Styria (5.2) and Carinthia (1.4) follow.
- source: sozialministerium.at
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