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Status: 11/10/2020 5:51 pm

The number of new corona infections remains high in Hamburg. On Tuesday 422 new cases were registered in the Hanseatic city.

According to social authorities, a total of 17,859 people in Hamburg have tested positive for the corona virus since the start of the pandemic. According to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute, around 10,400 of these can now be considered recovered. The number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants in a week in Hamburg is now 164.1.

First case in the Senate

Andreas Rieckhof, State Councilor of the Economic Authority, at the Corona test center at the airport © picture alliance / Daniel Bockwoldt / dpa

State Councilor Andreas Rieckhof during a crown test in summer at the airport. Now it has tested positive.

There is also a corona case in the Hamburg Senate: according to information from NDR 90.3, the State Councilor for Economic Affairs Andreas Rieckhof (SPD) tested positive. Economic Affairs Senator Michael Westhagemann (independent) is quarantined at home as a precaution. This also applies to Senator for the Environment Jens Kerstan (Greens) and his State Councilor Michael Pollmann. Currently, the two are awaiting the result of their corona tests.

264 patients with crown in the Hamburg clinics

According to information on Monday, 264 corona patients are being treated in hospitals in the Hanseatic city. There are 68 infected people in intensive care units, 54 of them from Hamburg. According to the Institute of Forensic Medicine at the Hamburg-Eppendorf University Medical Center, 256 people have so far died of Covid 19 disease.

Hotline for coronavirus inquiries

General questions about the coronavirus are answered on the hotline 040/428 284 000. If you experience flu-like symptoms in connection with contact with sick people, you should contact your family doctor or call 116 117 by phone .

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