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Status: November 2, 2020 7:58 am
The state of Schleswig-Holstein publishes new figures on the corona pandemic every day. Infected, Deceased, Recovered: An up-to-date overview of the most important facts about the coronavirus.
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, according to the state registry office, the Institute of Infection Medicine at the University of Kiel, a total of 8,453 confirmed cases of corona (Data status as of Nov 1, 8:36 pm) reported in Schleswig-Holstein. According to an estimate by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) 5,500 people recovered. Compared to the day before, there are 161 more Sars-CoV-2 infections.
The table below shows how many corona cases from districts and urban districts have been reported to the state registry office in total, since the beginning of the pandemic (“Cases” column). These values are published once a day. The column “+/-” shows the change in this value compared to the previous day. Incidence indicates how many cases per 100,000 population have been reported in total based on this statistic. Due to late registrations and reporting channel delays, information provided by districts or the RKI may differ.
79 people in the hospital
According to the Ministry of Health, 79 people are currently being treated in a hospital for a corona infection, exactly as many as the day before. On April 5, this number reached its highest level in Schleswig-Holstein with 162 hospital patients.
To date, 177 deaths related to the viral disease have been reported. In addition to the numbers for all of Schleswig-Holstein are in the On the home page of the Institute of Infection Medicine you can also see the figures for individual districts and cities. Therefore, the majority of corona cases are in the Pinneberg district (1,431), the least with 222 in the Plön district and in the city of Flensburg.
Multiple regions above the limit
The incidence value indicates the number of new corona infections per 100,000 inhabitants in seven days. A district or independent city is considered a risk area if the threshold of 50 new infections per 100,000 inhabitants is exceeded. This value is very dynamic and changes every day with new information on reported infections. Some independent districts and cities of Schleswig-Holstein have reached this critical threshold or are close; that is why the state government has after consulting with Chancellor Angela Merkel and the prime ministers of the federal states, he responded by adapting the measures. Tighter crown rules apply until November 30.
What these numbers say and what they don’t
State government statistics show how many confirmed cases of corona are known to the country’s authorities and were reported as planned. What the statistics cannot show clearly, and certainly not to this day, is the speed at which the virus is spreading. Because the number of people who have recently tested positive also often includes cases reported several days later. There are delays in the reporting chain, especially on weekends and holidays.
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