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RKI today: Corona numbers in Germany currently on September 20, 2022


The end of the summer is approaching – and with the decline of the Crown cases seems over for now. A new autumn wave is feared. In this situation, the Federal Council has paved the way for countermeasures: from 1 October 2022, new crown rules will come into force. According to Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, the country is now well prepared. But how do you see it? Lage currently in late summer in Germany exactly?-

  • What are the current crown numbers and incidences Today at Germany?
  • How do the incidence values ​​of the federal Länder compare?
  • How many new infections are there today?
  • What is the hospitalization rate?
  • Vaccination rate and booster – what about the Corona vaccinations in Germany?

What values ​​and numbers does it offer Control Panel of the RKI today, come on Tuesday 20 September 2022 for the situation of the crown in Germany? These are the current values ​​for new infections, the hospitalization rate and the 7-day incidence in overview.

Current crown numbers in Germany today: incidence, hospitalization rate and others as of September 20, 2022

How many new infections are there today nationwide? how high is the incidence compared to yesterday and the previous week? And how tall is the current one hospitalization rate?

The latest RKI case numbers for Germany from 20 September 2022 at a glance:

  • incidence of seven days: 259.0; (previous day: 243.3); (previous week: 229.9)
  • New infections today: 60,237
  • Total infections: 32,740,593
  • New deaths: 146
  • Total deaths: 149,079
  • Vaccination rate (first vaccination): 77.9 percent
  • Vaccination rate (complete): 76.3%.
  • Booster vaccinations of the vaccination rate: 62.1%.
  • hospitalization rate: The number of coronary patients admitted to clinics per 100,000 population within seven days was in Germany I’m 19.09. With 3.4 specified. This value is not updated on weekends and holidays. The previous high for hospitalization rate was around 15 around Christmas 2020.

Current crown numbers: incidence values ​​of Bavaria, BW, Brandenburg and all of Germany

There are clear regional differences in the crown numbers in the federal states. Where is the incidence current higher and where lower? (Status: 20/09/2022)

  • 389.0 — Saarland
  • 351.4 – Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
  • 334.7 – Hesse
  • 324.2 – Bremen
  • 318.0 – Rhineland-Palatinate
  • 304.2 – Brandenburg
  • 304.0-Lower Saxony
  • 299.5 – Bayern
  • 255.5-Saxony
  • 236.1 – Schleswig-Holstein
  • 234.5 – Saxony-Anhalt
  • 224.0 – North Rhine-Westphalia
  • 206.2 – Berlin
  • 203.3 – Thuringia
  • 187.1 – Baden-Wuerttemberg
  • 166.3 – Hamburg

How significant are the current crown numbers?

Experts have long speculated that there will be a large number of cases not registered by the RKI, mainly because not all infected people have performed a PCR test. Only positive PCR tests count in the statistics. Furthermore, delayed recordings or transmission problems can lead to a distortion of individual daily values. Again, data comparisons are only possible to a limited extent due to test behavior, late registrations or transmission problems. In general, the number of new infections and deaths recorded varies significantly from weekday to weekday, as many federal states do not report them to RKI, especially on weekends, and report their cases throughout the week.

Crown numbers from yesterday and a week ago: incidences and new infections in Germany

According to the RKI, no new infections were reported yesterday within 24 hours. A week ago, Tuesday 13 September 2022, the RKI reported 54,930 new infections. The 7-day incidence has so far been the basis for the crown rules and restrictions during the crown pandemic, for example as part of the federal emergency brake that expired at the end of June 2021. Other values ​​such as Hospital admissions (incidence of hospitalization) taken into greater consideration and used as parameters for any measures.-

Meaning of the most important corona terms – What are hospitalization, triage and others?

Since the beginning of the corona pandemic, there have always been new ones terms And metric. Some of them, such as incidence or hotspot, have established themselves. However, their meaning and definition changed depending on the Corona situation. In addition, new terms are added all the time. For example: incidence of hospitalization, triage or 2G + rule. The explanation of the key figures and the most important terms in the corona pandemic here in the overview.-

with dpa and AFP

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