In Brandenburg, the seven-day incidence of the spread of the corona virus has recently increased again.
In the past seven days, 478 new infections per 100,000 people have been reported. This emerges from data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) on Friday morning. It was 433.6 on Thursday, down from around 634 a week ago.
According to the RKI, 3,802 new infections were recorded in Brandenburg within one day, which means that 745,034 proven infections have now been reported since the beginning of the pandemic. Nine more deaths were added. In the meantime, 5523 people in Brandenburg have died in connection with corona infections.
The nationwide seven-day incidence has risen again compared to the previous day. The RKI gave the value of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants and week on Friday morning as 733.4.
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Experts have been assuming that many unrecorded cases have been going on for some time – due to overworked health authorities and because positive rapid tests are not always followed by a laboratory test. Individual countries also do not report data on every day of the week – which in turn leads to late reports on the following days. The comparison of daily values is becoming increasingly difficult.
