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Slightly fewer new corona virus infections were recorded in Basel on Saturday than the day before. In Basel-Stadt there were 114 compared to 127 the day before. In Baselland, the number of positive tests was reduced from 19 to 170.
So far, 6,622 people have been infected with the corona virus in the canton of Basel-Stadt. They are in the canton of Basel-Landschaft. 8,542. Based on the number of cases published on the websites of the two cantons, 5,580 people are considered to have recovered in the city canton and 6,606 in the Basel area.
Deaths related to Covid-19 continued to rise on Saturday. In Basel-Stadt, the death toll increased from 5 to 106, in Baselland from 2 to 103.
Of the 954 isolated cases, 139 people were still hospitalized in the city’s canton on Saturday, 99 (-2) of them residing in Basel-Stadt. 18 (+1) patients with Covid-19 had to be treated in an intensive care unit.
In the Basel area, 66 (+4) cases out of 1,833 cases had to be treated in hospital on Saturday. 8 (+1) of them required intensive care, 4 required ventilation.
