Corona: fewer patients on IZ, but more infections and hospital admissions

In the period from March 8 to March 14, an average of 151 hospitalizations were recorded daily due to the coronavirus, an increase of 7 percent compared to the previous reference period.

Between March 5 and 11, an average of 7,936 new corona infections were detected per day, an increase of 31 percent compared to the previous week. The number of tests has increased at a slower pace and the positivity rate has increased to 24.6 percent (+4.2 percent). In the same period, an average of more than 19 people per day died from the virus (-1 percent).

The reproduction number is 1.05. When it is greater than 1, this indicator means that the epidemic tends to pick up.