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Various indicators in the daily report of state statistics show that the situation of the crown in Salzburg is getting worse. 197 new positive tests on Wednesday were the highest value since the start of the pandemic. In a statement to the people of Salzburg, LH Haslauer again appealed to take responsibility.
While the crown numbers in Salzburg are steadily increasing, Governor Wilfried Haslauer (ÖVP) made a statement to the public on Wednesday afternoon (see video above). He made a new call to take personal responsibility and reduce social contacts. Clusters are not only formed among young people, but “span all age groups and social classes.”
No more blocking a community
Regarding the fears and rumors that have emerged that other municipalities in the state could be quarantined in addition to Kuchl im Tennengau, Haslauer said: “Of course, we can only decide from week to week. However, there are currently no more Quarantine Considerations Regarding Individual Locations “.
However, they had spoken of the community of Großarl (Pongau), which, after Kuchl, had the most new infections in the last seven days with 42 cases. “The situation there has stabilized at a high level. The groups are clearly understandable, most of those positively infected were already in quarantine.” However, if it is necessary to cordon off places in the future, this should be announced a little earlier than in the case of Kuchl, so that people and companies can adapt.
230 active cases of corona per 100,000 inhabitants
There are currently 230 active cases per 100,000 inhabitants and the trend is one of rapid growth. The good news: In Tennengau, however, it appears that the maximum has already been reached, at least from today’s perspective. An overview of the current state statistics under the direction of Gernot Filipp.
Almost 1,300 people actively infected in Salzburg
Here are the figures for October 21, 2020 at 11:00 am: 4,033 people in the state of Salzburg tested positive for the corona virus, there are 1,287 people actively infected in the country, which is also the highest value since it started the pandemic.
Crown cases by district
- Salzburg City 228
- Flachgau 341
- Tennengau 316
- Pongau 264
- Pinzgau 108
- Lungau 30
There are currently 48 Covid-19 patients in the hospital, another ten are being treated in the intensive care unit. The death toll related to Covid-19 is 46.
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Coronavirus: Seven-day incidence is increasing rapidly
The number of new infections in the past seven days based on 100,000 inhabitants, the seven-day incidence, has risen in Salzburg to 177, the second highest in Germany after Tyrol. “Of the districts, Tennengau is still clearly ahead with 386, but yesterday’s high of 431 could already have been exceeded for now, because the number of cases is at least a little down,” says Gernot Filipp, head of state statistics. Pongau is already at 273 (215 on October 19), Flachgau at 171 (154), Pinzgau has risen to 115 (87), the city of Salzburg has a value of 96 (69), Lungau is with 94 (94) just below that.
Dynamic development in Salzburg
Another maximum is registered in the affected communities, the number rises to 100. The most dynamic development can still be seen in the following communities:
- Kuchl: 84 new infections (last seven days), 1,682 active cases per 100,000 population
- Grossarl: 42 new infections (last seven days), 1,210 active cases per 100,000 inhabitants
- St. Martin am Tennengebirge: 31 new infections (last seven days), 1,824 active cases per 100,000 inhabitants
- Toads: 30 new infections (last seven days), 1,409 active cases per 100,000 inhabitants
- Koppl: 25 new infections (last seven days), 688 active cases per 100,000 inhabitants
