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The number of reported deaths related to the coronavirus has hit a new high.

Within a day, the German health authorities transmitted

962 new deaths to

the

Robert Koch Institute

(RKI), according to the RKI figures from Wednesday morning.

In addition, 24,740 new infections were reported.

Last Wednesday (December 16), 27,728 new infections and the previous high of 952 deaths were recorded.

The highest value with

33,777

reported infections had been given on Friday, but included 3500

late reports

.

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The number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants (

seven-day incidence

)

reported to the health authorities within seven days

fell slightly to 195.1 by Wednesday.

The day before, a high of 197.6 had been reached.

Saxony achieved by far the highest value: there the seven-day incidence is 414.1, more than twice as high as the national average.

Thuringia follows with a value of 319.6.

The lowest value is recorded in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with 96.3.

The number of deaths had recently tended to go up, which was expected after the steep increase in new infections.

The total number of people who died with or involving a documented Sars-CoV-2 infection rose to 27,968 as of Wednesday.

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The RKI has counted

1,554,920

detected infections with Sars-CoV-2 in Germany

since the beginning of the pandemic

(as of December 23, 12 a.m.).

It is estimated that around 1,160,100 people have now recovered.

The nationwide

seven-day R-value

was according to the RKI situation report from Tuesday evening at 0.95 (previous day: 0.98).

This means that 100 infected people infect 95 more people.

The value represents the occurrence of the infection eight to 16 days ago.

If it is below 1 for a long time, the infection process subsides.

776 new corona cases in Schleswig-Holstein

In

Schleswig-Holstein

, more new corona infections were reported within one day than ever before - and the seven-day incidence is now over 100. According to the state government on Tuesday evening,

776

newly registered infections with the virus have been added

since Monday

.

However, on Tuesday there had been late registrations from the Pinneberg district for the past few days, as it became known on Wednesday.

In Pinneberg alone, this affected 188 new infections from Saturday to Monday.

According to the state government, 518 cases were reported nationwide for Tuesday.

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The previous high level of new infections was reported on December 17 - with 602 cases.

The number of people with an infection who died rose by 15 to 348.

The

seven-day incidence

in Schleswig-Holstein rose significantly: to

103.1

nationwide

(Monday: 93.5).

A total of 21,824 people have been proven to have been infected with the virus since the outbreak of the pandemic.

All intensive care beds in these 27 regions are occupied

The number of corona patients in intensive care units continues to rise.

According to the intensive care register of the German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive and Emergency Medicine (DIVI), 5243 patients suffering from Covid-19 are currently being negotiated in intensive care.

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The occupancy rate varies from region to region; according to DIVI (as of December 23, 12:15 p.m.), all intensive care beds are occupied in a total of 27 rural districts and urban districts.

Eleven of them are in Bavaria.

Bavaria:

SK Kaufbeuren,


Augsburg,


Aichach-Friedberg,


Fürstenfeldbruck,


Dachau,


Landshut,


Regen,


Weißenberg-Gunzenhausen,


Forchheim,


Erlangen-Höchstadt,


Miltenberg

Lower Saxony:

LK Helmstedt


SK Delmenhorst

Rhineland-Palatinate:

LK Südliche Weinstrasse


SK Speyer

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Hesse:

LK Odenwaldkreis


LK Darmstadt-Dieburg


LK Groß-Gerau


LK Offenbach

Baden-Württemberg:

LK Waldshut

Thuringia:

LK Sömmerda


LK Saale-Holzland-Kreis


LK Greiz


SK Gera


LK Saale-Orla-Kreis

Brandenburg:

LK Prignitz


LK Oberspreewald-Lausitz

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Corona numbers in Europe

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For the

first time since November 6th, the

Czech Republic

recorded more than 10,000 new positive tests.

Authorities reported 10,821 confirmed cases within 24 hours on Wednesday.

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The

UK

registered 39,237 new infections on Wednesday - a record.

In addition, 744 other deaths were known.

The previous day there were 36,804 new infections and 691 deaths.

The number of known deaths in

Italy passed

the 70,000 mark on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Health announced 553 more deaths after 628 the previous day.

The number of new infections rose by 14,522.

Coronavirus numbers worldwide

According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the

number of new infections in the

US

rose by 183,927 as of Tuesday to around 17.97 million.

The number of deaths increases by 1725 to 318,569.

The CDC's numbers may vary from state reported cases.

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