New infections and incidence in the Saarland
This Friday (December 22, 2022) has Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for that Saar another 442 coronavirus cases reported (Friday of the previous week: 319). This means that the seven-day incidence, i.e. the number of infections per 100,000 residents and week, is currently at 255.7 (previous day: 243.3 previous week: 224.1).
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However, it only enters the official statistics positive PCR tests a. Since not all infected people have a positive rapid test result confirmed with a PCR test, the number of unreported cases is likely significantly higher according to experts. The RKI will not be collecting up-to-date figures on upcoming bank holidays.
No other deaths recorded
Die total number of infections with Sars-CoV-2 since the outbreak of the pandemic there are now 477,029 in the Saarland. The RKI registered no more dead related to the virus. The number of people who died from or with a corona infection is still 2,001. About 6,200 people are currently actively infected. when recovered they currently apply to approximately 468,800 people.
Corona situation in the districts of the Saarland
Location in intensive care unit and incidence of hospitalizations
There are currently 21 people infected with the corona virus in the Saarland intensive care units. 2 of them take one Invasive beatmung. The RKI gives the hospitalization rate now with 16.59 onwards.
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Die RKI data candies due to late reporting from your own The data of the Saar districts differ. No information on the number of tests is provided.
Explanation of terms
Number of cases: She gives the total number of cases detected with a PCR test in Saarland since the first appearance of the corona virus. She shows with it Not how many people are currently infected with the virus. The recovered and the dead are not excluded from this number. Reinfections are also included in the value.
incidence: Die seven-day incidence indicates how many people per 100,000 inhabitants have been infected by the corona virus in the space of a week.
Incidence of hospitalization: The value shows how many corona patients per 100,000 inhabitants were admitted to hospital within a seven-day period – in all wards. Due to the delay in reporting, he can clearly see the actual hospitalization rate underestimate.
Number of deaths: She shows the total number of people who died from or with a corona infection. Forensic doctors estimate that most of the corona victims died of the infection.
Number of active infections: It says how many people I am Moment are infected with the coronavirus. This number is one estimated value of the RKI.
Number of recovered: Of the estimated value of the RKI indicates how many people were infected with the corona virus and their infection has now returned survived have. The number shows Not indicates how many people suffer from possible late effects (Long-Covid) She give.
Sources used:
– Robert Koch Institute
– German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
– own research
– own articles
– German Press Agency