Corona in Germany: State has the highest incidence value in Germany - and is now rigorously tightened

The new corona infections in Germany are still much too high.

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) reports a new high in the number of deaths.

All information in our news ticker.

• The

  Robert Koch Institute

  (RKI) reports a new record of deaths related to the coronavirus.

• In Germany, the number of

  corona infections is

  still very high.

  Some cities and counties have imposed curfews.

• This

  news ticker on the coronavirus in Germany

  is updated regularly.

Update December 2, 10:39

:

drives a hard course in Corona, according to Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer.

"There is an

restriction in almost the entire Free State except for the three large cities that have a different infection rate,

" he says in the ZDF "Morgenmagazin".

House or apartment may only be left with good reason.

In addition, the mask requirement was expanded and alcohol bans were issued.

Saxony's Prime Minister is likely to keep the catering and hotels closed until January.

Saxony

currently has a

and thus

within 7 days per 100,000 inhabitants.

According to the RKI dashboard, Chemnitz (219.6) has now also exceeded the critical 200 mark.

In Chemnitz, contact and exit restrictions also apply from this Wednesday.

In Dresden (187.9), stricter corona rules only come into force when the 200 limit has been broken for five days in a row.

Leipzig (113.3) wants to publish new corona rules today, MDR Saxony announced.

Corona in Germany: situation in hospitals under control - but worry about easing

Update from December 2, 9.55 a.m

.: Despite a record number of corona deaths, the head of the Intensive Care Medicine Association Divi,

,

sees

the

.

"We hope very strongly, and we have also seen it in the last few days, that we are entering a very high stabilization phase in German intensive care units,"

said the President of the German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive and Emergency Medicine (Divi) on Wednesday on ZDF- " Morning magazine ".

The increases in the numbers are no longer there to the extent that “that means we are reaching a plateau”.

If it stayed that way, there could be a slight decrease in stress in 14 to 20 days.

Janssens said the

was the result of the

in recent weeks.

"It takes a while until a patient suffering from Covid-19 unfortunately takes this difficult path and dies," he said.

Coronavirus in Germany: In some regions 20 to 30 percent free intensive care beds

In some regions of Germany, many intensive care beds are still available, 20 to 30 percent in Schleswig-Holstein or Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

In the theoretical case of increasing numbers of infections again, these resources would first have to be used by relocations.

Only then did you arrive at a border, but he and many of his colleagues did not assume that it would get that far.

At the same time, the intensive care doctor renewed his concern about the relaxation of the corona measures over the holidays.

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Uwe Janssens, head of the intensive care medicine association Divi.

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Corona in Germany: RKI reports new record of deaths - new situation in the two super hotspots

First report from December 2, 2020

Berlin - The Robert Koch Institute * (RKI) recorded

within 24 hours

.

died in connection with the coronavirus

- a new record since the pandemic began.

The previous high was reached on Friday with 426 deaths.

After the steep increase in corona cases, experts had also expected an increase in deaths.

Corona in Germany: RKI reports almost 500 deaths

• So far,

  17,123 people have died

  with or from a virus infection

  ,

  reports

  the RKI.

• Since the beginning of the pandemic,

  1,084,743 detected infections with Sars-CoV-2

  (data status: December 2, 0 a.m.) have been registered.

• It is estimated that around 779,500 people have now recovered.

  There are currently around

  288,120 active corona cases

  in Germany

  .

Corona in Germany: R value at 0.89

According to the RKI management report on Tuesday, the

so-called

* is

(previous day: 0.91).

This means that 100 infected people infect 89 more people.

The value reflects the occurrence of the infection 8 to 16 days ago.

If the 7-day value is below 1 for a long time, the infection rate subsides.

Corona hotspots in Germany

The current

remains dynamic.

The district of

and the city of

had already torn the 500 mark in incidence.

On Wednesday, the two

fell well below this value again, according to RKI data.

No regions in Germany are currently marked pink on the RKI dashboard.

The 7-day incidence across Germany is 137 cases per 100,000 inhabitants (PE).

It is higher

in the federal states of

(171),

(180),

(153),

(143),

(257) and

(143).

• City of Passau

  : 479.1 (previous day: 549.2) cases per 100,000 inhabitants

• Hildburghausen district

  : 458.9 (previous day: 519.0)

• District of Bautzen

  : 382.6 (previous day: 413.7)

• Erzgebirgskreis

  : 411.4 (previous day: 400.1)

• Regen district

  : 382.4 (previous day: 377.2)

• District of Passau

  : 331.2 (previous day: 344.7)

• District of Görlitz

  : 317.3 (previous day: 328.8)

• District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore

  Mountains: 440.2 (previous day: 377.2)

• City of Nuremberg

  : 365.0 (previous day: 306.7)

• District of Zwickau

  : 331.1 (previous day: 344.1)

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