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The German health authorities have sent the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

32,195

new cases and

802

deaths within one day, as the RKI announced on Thursday.

Last Thursday (December 17th) the health authorities reported 26,923 new corona cases and 698 deaths to the RKI.

However, for technical reasons, around 3500 infections from Baden-Württemberg are missing from this value.

Also because of the

late reports resulting

from this, the high of

33,777

new infections was recorded

on Friday

.

The high of

962

deaths was reached on Wednesday.

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The number of new infections reported to the health authorities within seven days per 100,000 inhabitants (seven-day incidence) was

196.2

on Thursday

.

A high of

197.6 was

reached

on Tuesday

.

Saxony achieved by far the highest value: there the seven-day incidence is 425.7, more than twice as high as the national average.

Thuringia follows with a value of 327.9.

The lowest value is recorded in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with 95.6.

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The RKI has counted

1,587,115

detected infections with Sars-CoV-2 in Germany

since the beginning of the pandemic

(as of December 24th, 00:00).

The total number of people who died with or with a documented Sars-CoV-2 infection rose to

28,770 as of

Thursday

.

Around

1,184,400

are now estimated to have recovered.

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According to the RKI report on Thursday, the

nationwide

seven-day R-value

was 0.97 (previous day: 0.92).

This means that 100 infected people infect 97 more people.

The value represents the occurrence of the infection 8 to 16 days ago.

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

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

According to the German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (Divi) on Thursday (as of 12.15 p.m.), 5,354 Covid 19 patients were treated in intensive care - 111 more than the day before.

2832 of the patients received invasive ventilation at Christmas.

It is usually necessary to put them into an artificial coma.

Corona numbers in Europe

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In

France

, 21,634 new coronavirus cases were registered on Thursday.

292 people died after being infected in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health said.

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In

Italy

, the number of new infections rose by 18,040 to 2.009 million within 24 hours on Thursday.

This makes the country that was hit particularly hard by the first corona wave, the eighth country with a total of more than two million proven cases of infection.

In addition, the authorities reported 505 other deaths related to the virus.

Since the outbreak of the pandemic in February, 70,900 people have died with or from the virus in Italy.

That is the highest number in Europe and the fifth highest in the world.

Coronavirus numbers worldwide

The US epidemic agency CDC announced on Thursday that 3362 people had

  died within 24 hours of being

infected with the coronavirus in the

US

.

The number of new infections increased by 221,408 to 18,391,571 within one day.

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