The seven-day corona incidence value in children and adolescents in Lower Saxony has fallen significantly in recent weeks.
In the past week, this value was around 92.6 new corona infections per 100,000 inhabitants among six to eleven year olds, as the dpa Ministry of Culture announced on Friday in Hanover, citing the State Health Office.
Hanover - A month earlier, this value in this age group was 192.4.
During these four weeks, the value sank continuously except for a minimal outlier.
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In the 12 to 19-year-olds, the seven-day incidence also fell significantly over the same period, from 167.5 to 67.8.
For people up to five years of age, a decrease from 116.7 to 41.2 was reported.
Among adults, too, the number of infections fell in almost all age groups - only among those over 80 was an increase from 22.4 to 27.6 new corona infections per 100,000 inhabitants.
Figures for this week were not yet available.
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