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91-year-old patient from Vöcklabruck district He died at the Salzkammergut Gmunden Clinic from the consequences of his infection. The retiree already had previous illnesses.
Since yesterday there have been 612 new infections, 3,637 actively infected as of 3pm
Backlog of cases in the Grieskirchen district
At agricultural college and vocational school Waizenkirchen (Grieskirchen district) two positive cases have been added to the 16 already known positive students. In a football club in Grieskirchen district Covid-19 positive cases increased from 40 to 41 (25 participants and 16 subsequent cases). Even with a meat processing company in Ried District The number of patients went from 160 to 161 people (152 employees and nine follow-up cases). Four employees who tested positive at another meat processing company Ried District been discovered. The tests are still ongoing.
The other groups of cases remained stable, like a musical rehearsal in the Rohrbach district with 30 people, including 16 participants and 14 follow-up cases.
Currently the situation in nursing homes and for the elderly is stable
Currently, the situation in nursing homes and nursing homes is stable: no new cases have been added to the 77 employees who tested positive for Covid-19 and 126 residents.
With the case groups existing in nursing homes and for the elderly, the largest increases are recorded in two Ried District (17 residents, 5 employees and 42 residents, 13 employees) and im Gmunden District (39 residents, 12 employees).
Hospitals in Upper Austria are currently operating normally and there are enough beds for Covid-19 patients. The expected need for care for Covid 19 patients is assessed weekly between representatives of the KH carrier task force and the health department. If the need for hospital care increases, the necessary bed capacities and the range of services offered by hospitals will adjust.
Parish Attnang closes church and parish office
After a backlog of infections, initially among church musicians and following infections from several people after religious services, Attnang Parish suspended all Masses and events and closed the church and secretariat until further notice.
The accumulation of infections in Upper Austria’s Attnang parish is likely to be related to a group of church choirs. All 13 members of a choir who sang at a church service on October 11 at the parish tested positive; In addition, it is likely that four other people in the family were infected after two Sunday Masses. The parish decided Friday to close the church and parish office and suspend all Masses and events.
Diocese of Linz spokesman Mike Kraml commended the parish for its exemplary approach in a statement to Kathpress: “The decision not to hold religious services at this time and to close the parish office is certainly not an easy decision. Parish leadership Attnang Heiliger Geist has acted in an exemplary manner in the interest of the health of the population so that hopefully there are no more Covid 19 diseases within the parish. “
16 complaints of violation of the curfew
The executive verified 629 restaurants and businesses in Upper Austria regarding compliance with curfew hours. 16 indications resulted from these controls.
