The number of new corona infections registered in Hamburg on one day reached a new high on Saturday.
A total of 839 cases had been reported, the health authority announced on Saturday.
That is 281 more than the day before and 173 more than a week ago.
The highest value of new infections registered in one day was reported on Wednesday at 721.
Hamburg - The corona incidence is also increasing.
After the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants recorded within seven days was 189.5 on Friday, it climbed to a value of 198.5 on Saturday.
A week ago the incidence was 175.2.
Nationwide, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) gave the incidence on Saturday at 362.2.
This means that at least 108,344 people have been infected with the corona virus in Hamburg since February 2020.
According to the RKI, 96,500 of these are considered recovered.
According to the authority, the number of people who have died in connection with the corona virus in Hamburg since the beginning of the pandemic rose by 5 to 1,860 (as of Friday).
As of Friday, 193 Covid 19 patients were being treated in the Hamburg clinics.
The number of corona patients in intensive care units was given as 49.
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Corona incidence in Hamburg is approaching the highest value
The corona incidence in Hamburg has approached the previous high.
As the health authority announced on Saturday, 175.2 new infections were registered per 100,000 inhabitants and week - after 160.8 the day before and 147 a week ago.
The highest seven-day incidence to date was reported in Hamburg on Christmas Eve last year at 179.6.
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Corona incidence in Hamburg continues to rise to 147.0
The corona incidence has continued to rise in Hamburg.
According to the health authority on Saturday, it is currently 147.0, the day before it was 141.6.
A week ago, the number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants within seven days was 112.8.
Corona incidence in Hamburg continues to rise to 147.0
According to the RKI (as of Friday), 75.3 percent of people in Hamburg are vaccinated at least once, 73.4 percent have complete vaccination protection.
This means that Hamburg still ranks third behind Bremen and Saarland when it comes to vaccination rates.
The national average is 70.4 percent for those who have been vaccinated at least once and 67.9 percent for those who have been completely vaccinated.
So far, 6.0 percent of the people in Hamburg have received a booster vaccination.
According to the RKI, the Hanseatic city is slightly below the national average of 6.3 percent when it comes to boosting.
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