The corona numbers are increasing significantly in Austria and the number of infections is increasing again as the temperature drops. The ministries reported 12,274 new infections on Saturday – three times as many cases as three weeks ago. Three other people infected with the virus died.
According to AGES, there were 1490 corona patients in the normal wards, an increase of 26 patients. 69 patients were cared for in the intensive care unit, which corresponds to an increase of two patients.
The seven-day incidence in Austria is now back at 856.1 per 100,000 inhabitants – a peak value in Europe. The seven-day average is currently 11,041. There are currently 103,588 active cases in Austria, 5,687 more than on Friday. In total, the Covid 19 pandemic has claimed 20,754 lives in Austria since it broke out.
The data status of the epidemiological reporting system (EMS), the corona pandemic in Austria is updated daily in the afternoon in the dashboard of the AGES (Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety). The data reflect the events in the period from midnight to midnight of the respective day before wider.
Source: Krone
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