Corona in Lower Saxony: 7-day incidence increases

Corona in Lower Saxony: A school in Oldenburg had to close.

In addition, the number of deceased has risen again.

• In 

  Lower Saxony

   have since the beginning of the pandemic Corona

  20938

  (+272)

  People infected (as of October 3rd, 2020).

• In

  Lower Saxony

  , a

  school had

  to

  close

  because of the

  corona

  virus.

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Update from Saturday, October 3rd, 2020, 6:26 p.m.:

The state of

has published the new corona numbers.

Another 272 corona infections have been confirmed in the last 24 hours.

This means that a total of 20,938 people in Lower Saxony have been proven to have been

infected

with

.

The number of deceased remains at 690 as on the previous day. 183 more people survived the infection compared to the previous day.

The number of people estimated to have recovered is 17,709.

The

is 14.1.

Update from Friday,

October 2nd, 2020

The Ministry of Culture in Hanover informed the dpa on October 1st, 2020 that a total of 93 schools in Lower Saxony are currently affected by corona-related restrictions.

This includes a school that was completely closed.

This is the private vocational school for speech therapy in Oldenburg (as of October 1st, 2020 - 9:00 a.m.).

According to the Ministry of Culture, three percent of schools in Lower Saxony were known to have corona infections or suspected cases this week.

In total there are 3,000 schools in Lower Saxony with a total of 35,000 classes.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The current case numbers from Friday

Updated on Friday, 10.02.2020, 16:45

The number of

-infected rose again.

Compared to the previous day, 249 more cases are known.

This increases the total number of cases in Lower Saxony to 20,666.

The number of deceased in

increases by three cases to 690. The number of estimated recoveries increases to 17,526 people.

That is 161 more than the day before.

Update from Thursday, October 1st, 2020, 1 p.m.:

In

, private celebrations are to be

limited to 25 people

to protect against

.

This was announced by Prime Minister Stephan Weil on Thursday, October 1st, 2020 in Hanover.

This regulation should be binding throughout Lower Saxony regardless of the number of infections.

Outdoor parties are excluded from the rule.

Corona in Lower Saxony: limit for celebrations in restaurants raised

If the number of

infections per 100,000 inhabitants in a region increases to more than 50 within a week, only ten people should be allowed to meet.

So far there have been no restrictions on meetings at home in

.

However, Weil explained that partying without hygiene concepts increases the risk of corona infections.

In addition, the limit for celebrations in restaurants is to be raised from 50 to 100 people.

Here the rules could be followed better.

The state government of Lower Saxony wants to present all regulations in the coming week.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The current case numbers

Update from Thursday, October 1st, 2020, 10:36 a.m.:

In

, the number of

has risen again.

A total of 20,417 confirmed cases are reported.

That is 188 people more than the day before (09/30/2020).

Most of the new infections are in the Hanover region (+43).

The number of

those recovered

from the

rises to 17,365 (+140).

There are also two new deaths in connection with a Covid 19 infection in Lower Saxony.

These are divided between Northeim (+1) and the city of Oldenburg (+1).

Corona in Lower Saxony: The numbers for Wednesday

Update from Wednesday, September 30th, 2020, 3:12 p.m

.: As the state of

reports, the

infection

cases have

risen again.

The number of new recoveries (+147) is almost the same as the number of new cases (+153).

There is also another death related to a

to report.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The numbers on Tuesday - Another death

Update from Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 4 p.m

.: In Lower Saxony there was another death related to the

virus.

So far 684 deaths are known in connection with the pandemic in Lower Saxony.

Overall, the number of reported Covid 19 infections in

risen to 20,076 cases.

Compared to the previous day, there have been 120 cases.

The number of people considered to have recovered also rose by 106 people.

Currently, 17,078 people are considered to have recovered.

There are currently 214 people in inpatient treatment in the state of Lower Saxony.

41 of these are in intensive care.

In addition to adults, there are also 7 children in inpatient treatment.

However, these are all on the normal ward.

Update from Monday, 09/28/2020, 11:26 a.m.:

The country reports 116 new corona infections.

This means that a total of 19,954 people in Lower Saxony have demonstrably been infected with the virus since the outbreak of the pandemic.

The number of fatalities has not increased compared to the previous day.

It remains with 683. 16,972 corona patients in Lower Saxony have survived the disease.

That is 76 more recovered than the day before.

The 7-day incidence per 100,000 population is 11.4.

Update from Sunday, September 27th, 2020, 2.30 p.m.:

The state of

has published the current corona numbers.

A

detected in

82 other people in the past 24 hours

.

Since the outbreak of the pandemic in

19,838 people with the

infected.

16,896 are considered recovered.

Corona in Lower Saxony: Disco closed due to violation

Update from Saturday, September 26th, 2020 at 1:25 p.m.:

In Osnabrück (Lower Saxony) a discotheque has been closed due to gross violations of the corona distance rules and hygiene regulations.

The police imposed an administrative offense.

The city administration announced.

"Here the rules laid down in Lower Saxony's Corona Ordinance were once again ignored," said the head of the Osnabrück crisis team, Katharina Pötter, on Saturday.

Now the operator of the discotheque is threatened with a fine of up to 25,000 euros.

According to the city administration, the discotheque was checked on Saturday night.

Instead of a permitted pub, the inspectors would have found a disco with a full dance floor.

The city administration puts the number of guests at 250.

The distance rules were not observed, nobody wore a mask.

In addition, the operator did not enforce the documentation requirement.

“The conditions in discotheques in particular are an ideal breeding ground for the virus to spread further.

This is why such behavior by operators and visitors is absolutely unacceptable, ”said Pötter.

Corona in Lower Saxony: Another fatality

Update from Saturday, September 26th, 2020, at 12:52 p.m.:

Another corona patient has died in Lower Saxony.

The state government announced on Saturday.

The number of new infections also continued to rise.

Update from Friday, 09/25/2020, 5:39 p.m

.: As the state of

reports

, the numbers of confirmed corona infections have risen again.

Overall, an increase in the number of cases to 19,570 (+211)

infections was reported.

16,706 (+106) people are currently considered to have recovered in Lower Saxony.

There were also two other deaths.

Update from Thursday, September 24th, 2020, 3:10 p.m.:

There is a

case

at IGS Geismar in Göttingen

, according to the city administration.

Apparently the twelfth year of the school is affected.

All other upper and lower secondary students can continue to attend school.

The city of

would like to

announce

further details

during the day.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The numbers on Thursday

Update from Thursday, September 24th, 2020, 2.35 p.m

.: As the state of

reports,

the numbers of confirmed corona infections have risen again.

Overall, an increase in the number of cases to 19,359 (+161)

infections was reported.

16,600 (+110) people are currently considered to have recovered in Lower Saxony.

There were also two other deaths.

Corona in Lower Saxony: Christmas markets with restrictions

Update from Wednesday, 09/23/2020, 11.55 a.m.:

In 2020 there will probably be

Christmas

in

.

On Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020, the state government, municipalities and showmen agreed on a compromise.

Accordingly, the okay for planning the Christmas markets in 2020 followed - despite the ongoing

.

However, certain restrictions must be observed.

An important condition: "In addition, the number of infections must remain stable over the next few weeks," said Minister of Social Affairs and Health Carola Reimann (SPD) to the NDR will be possible under other conditions than usual. It is clear that protection against infection has top priority so that everyone can get through the pre-Christmas period in good health, "explained Reimann.

Accordingly, visitors have to adhere to hygiene concepts and distance regulations.

"There will be no very crowded masses," explained Economics Minister Bernd Althusmann (CDU).

The visitors should be spatially separated.

There will probably not be any narrow alleys through densely packed stalls.

Christmas markets in Lower Saxony allowed despite Corona - as long as the number of infections remains stable

Christmas markets are a long tradition and are of existential importance for the stand operators, said Althusmann.

The implementation of the markets is "sensible and responsible", provided that the infection process is observed.

At the entrances, visitors are directed to avoid large gatherings.

Alcohol can only be sold until 10 p.m.

The municipalities must coordinate and implement the requirements in cooperation with the health authorities.

Probably on October 1, when the new

into

force

in

, the municipalities can start developing concepts for the markets.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The number of cases on Wednesday

Update from Wednesday, 09/23/2020, 10:20 a.m.:

The case numbers for Lower Saxony have been published.

Accordingly, 203 new cases have been confirmed compared to the previous day.

Update from Tuesday, 09/22/2020, 10:36 a.m.:

The state of

reports

the current figures.

The confirmed

have risen again.

Compared to the previous day (September 21, 2020) 73 new cases were reported.

Overall, the number of cases increases to 18,995

.

16,424 people

are

currently

considered recovered in

.

There is also another death in the Cloppenburg district in connection with the

virus.

Corona in Lower Saxony: the number of cases is increasing again

Update from Monday, 09/21/2020, 1.40 p.m

.: As the state of Lower Saxony

the numbers of confirmed corona infections have risen again.

Overall, an increase in the number of cases to 18,922 (+38) corona infections was reported on Monday (21.09.2020).

16,310 (+22) people have recovered in Lower Saxony.

There were no other deaths.

Corona in Lower Saxony: The numbers on Sunday

Update from Sunday,

September 20, 2020, 10:25 a.m.: The number of corona cases in Lower Saxony continues to rise - on the weekend the 7-day incidence, i.e. the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants within seven days, rose to 11.9.

Overall, an increase in the number of cases to 18,884 corona infections was reported on Sunday (September 20, 2020), an increase of 109 cases compared to the previous day.

16,288 people are currently considered recovered in Lower Saxony - there have been no further deaths in connection with Corona.

Despite the ongoing corona pandemic: Fridays for Future wants to demonstrate again in Lower Saxony

The corona pandemic has already lasted around six months and since then the activists of the climate movement Fridays for Future had also paused.

This break should end now.

At the global climate strike on September 25, 2020, the climate should be back on the streets in Hanover, as reported by the dpa.

Accordingly, events are planned on the Cityring to make the city center car-free on this day.

As the FFF local group in Hanover reports, there is a hygiene concept with a mask requirement for the entire duration of the protest, and there are also fixed seats marked at a distance on the street.

Update from Saturday, September 19, 2020, 1:45 p.m.:

Four out of five students in

find the online lectures and seminars to

be psychologically stressful

due to

.

That is the result of a new study.

In addition, 70 percent found a higher workload due to online teaching, as the

in Lüneburg announced.

The general student committees of the universities in Lower Saxony are organized in it.

1901 students took part in the

.

Lower Saxony: State branch conference calls for financial support due to Corona

The student representatives have been calling for a "solidarity semester" since April.

One semester should

not be counted for everyone

because of the

crisis.

It would be possible for students to continue to receive student loans if the study period had to be

extended

due to the

pandemic.

In addition, the regional branch conference is calling for greater financial support.

The reason: Many

were canceled due to Corona.

According to a spokeswoman, the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science wants to find a regulation for the entire period of the corona pandemic.

"Because we expect that the next two semesters will probably run differently than

usual

before the

pandemic," she said.

The following is planned: to extend the standard period of study by one semester before returning to normal operations.

The amendment of the

will be pushed this year and is expected to take effect next year.

Corona cases in Lower Saxony: The numbers are increasing

Update from Saturday, September 19,

2020, 12:33

The number of

infected people has increased in Lower Saxony.

The country reports 153 new cases on Saturday (September 19, 2020) compared to Friday (September 18, 2020).

A

total of 18,775 people have been infected with the corona virus

since the outbreak of the

pandemic in

.

16,236 patients have now recovered.

Since Friday, the number of people recovered has increased by 109 cases.

In the past 24 hours, the health authorities had no further

to complain about.

669 people died in

in connection with a corona infection.

The

is 11.5.

District in Lower Saxony reaches critical corona limit

Update from Saturday, September 19,

2020, 8:39 a.m.:

alarm in Lower Saxony: The district of

has exceeded the limit for

new

infections and has therefore tightened the rules for some of its municipalities.

Lower Saxony's Minister of Health

(SPD) described the rising number of infections on Friday (September 18, 2020) as worrying.

"The situation on site is serious, but manageable according to our current knowledge."

Corona in Lower Saxony: Restaurants in the Cloppenburg district have to close at 10 p.m.

On Friday (September 18, 2020)

61.5 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants

were reported in the

district

in the past week.

From a value of more than 50, increased protective measures must be initiated.

Now live: The district of Cloppenburg comments on the increased number of corona cases.

The limit value for new infections was clearly exceeded there.

https://t.co/yNUQunzdsR transmits the PK.

https://t.co/SaDeoLx6Qw

- NDR Lower Saxony (@NDRnds) September 18, 2020

In some parts of the district a maximum of six people are allowed to meet privately until October 4th.

Associations are not allowed to

hold meetings

because of

.

Restaurants must close by 10 p.m. at the latest.

The city of Löningen and the communities of Essen, Lastrup and Lindern are

affected by the

measures.

Schools had previously been closed in the affected communities.

In addition, team and school sports were prohibited across the district.

Possible corona easing in Lower Saxony: clubs could open

First message from Friday, September 18, 2020, 5 p.m .:

Göttingen - dancing in clubs again soon?

The state of

is apparently planning to

further relax the corona restrictions

despite increasing

.

The German Press Agency reports that such a draft is available and is still being agreed between the ministries.

So there is no final decision yet.

+

Corona in Lower Saxony: Clubs could open soon - only dancing with a mask?

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Corona in Lower Saxony: Dancing in clubs could soon be possible again

Should the draft go through, the easing would apply from October 1st, 2020 - and clubs and discos in

reopen

after half a year of the

.

According to a report in the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, it could look like this:

• Up to 200 people should be allowed outside.

• A maximum of 100 people are allowed indoors.

• Alcohol should be prohibited from 6 p.m.

• Dancing on the dance floor should only be allowed with a mask.

• Private celebrations and other events for up to 500 people could be possible in the future under certain conditions - as well as large events with more than 500 people.

Corona in Lower Saxony: New Corona easing is initially limited in time

Initially, the new strategy of easing the corona in

limited in time and permits for events to apply until the end of the year, writes the Tagesschau, which refers to the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung.

This is regulated in such a way “in order to be able to evaluate the effects of this considerable relaxation”, as the German Press Agency quotes from the present draft for the state of Lower Saxony.

The new regulations are to be tried and tested in this way.

This "autumn strategy" also provides for a plan B: Depending on the infection situation in

, tightening of the measures against the

possible, writes the Tagesschau. Collective quarantine

measures

and a complete local shutdown are also possible.

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Corona in Lower Saxony: Two people died in connection with Covid-19

In

, 194 people have been

infected

with the

virus

since the previous day (September 17, 2020)

.

Two people died in connection with

disease.

The total number since the outbreak of the pandemic in Lower Saxony has risen to 18,622 reported corona cases.

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