RKI: The seven-day incidence reaches a new high
Created: 2022-01-24 05:13
The rise in the nationwide seven-day incidence continues.
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The Robert Koch Institute registered 63,393 new corona infections and 28 deaths within one day.
The incidence reaches a new high of 840.3.
Berlin – The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has reported a significant increase in the nationwide seven-day incidence and thus a new record.
The RKI gave the value of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants and week as 840.3.
For comparison: the day before the value was 806.8.
A week ago, the nationwide incidence was 528.2 (previous month: 222.7).
The health authorities in Germany reported 63,393 new corona infections to the RKI within one day.
This is evident from numbers that reflect the status of the RKI dashboard at 5 a.m.
A week ago there were 34,145 infections.
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number of recovered
According to the new information, 28 deaths were recorded across Germany within 24 hours.
A week ago there were 30 deaths.
The RKI has counted 8,744,840 detected infections with Sars-CoV-2 since the beginning of the pandemic.
The actual total number is likely to be significantly higher, as many infections go undetected.
The RKI gave the number of corona patients admitted to clinics per 100,000 inhabitants within seven days as 3.77 on Friday (Thursday: 3.56).
The value is not reported on weekends.
The RKI put the number of people who had recovered at 7,273,100.
The number of people who died from or involved a proven infection with Sars-CoV-2 rose to 116,746.
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