As predicted by experts, Covid 19 diseases are currently on the rise again - also among children and adolescents.
In Brandenburg you are particularly affected by the dangerous Delta variant.
But a vaccine for minors is still not approved.
Potsdam - The number of minors suffering from Corona has skyrocketed again in Brandenburg since the middle of the year.
According to the Robert Koch Institute, 1,268 cases were registered here in September, after 886 in August and 152 in July.
This was announced by the Ministry of Health in Potsdam in response to a request from the AfD parliamentary group.
The actual numbers could be even higher, as the ministry said the data were not fully available to the health authorities.
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This year, around 9,000 people under the age of 18 had a Sars-CoV-2 infection in Brandenburg by September, of which around 4,200 with the subtypes alpha, beta, gamma and delta.
There had already been a similar increase in corona cases among children and adolescents in Brandenburg in the spring.
The peak was in April 1842 illnesses.
Thereafter, the number of infected minors fell to 144 cases by June.
The subtypes alpha to delta have also increased again after an initial increase in spring and a significant decline since the middle of the year.
After peaking in April with 1,179 cases, infections with these variants fell to 80 in June.
In September, 745 diseases were detected again.
In August and September, the doctors almost exclusively only found the delta variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus in underage corona patients - with almost 1440 diseases.
This guy first appeared in Brandenburg at the end of April.
Most children and adolescents had so far been infected with the alpha variant, which was first detected in Brandenburg in January.
This year, 2727 minors fell ill with this variant, which was last found in Brandenburg at the end of July.
It was replaced by the beta (26 cases) and gamma (5 cases) variants, which therefore only occurred sporadically.
This year, 37 children and adolescents were admitted to a hospital in Brandenburg until September with the diagnosis that they were infected with one of the worrying Sars-CoV-2 variants.
dpa