The seven-day incidence in Brandenburg continues to rise – value at 8.6
The number of infections with the corona virus has continued to increase in Brandenburg. The seven-day incidence rose to 8.6 on Sunday after 7.5 the day before. On Monday, 5.2 out of 100,000 people in the country were infected within a week, as the Ministry of Health in Potsdam announced on Sunday. Brandenburg is still below the national average of 17.5 – According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the value for the federal government was 16.9 on the previous day and 4.9 at the latest low on July 6th.
Meanwhile lie two independent cities and four rural districts in Brandenburg again above the incidence value 10. If the value 20 is permanently exceeded in a region, stricter provisions such as test obligations in the interior of the catering trade apply. Frankfurt (Oder) was 17.3 on Sunday, Cottbus 14th. The districts of Teltow-Fläming (12.9), Oberhavel (11.3), Dahme-Spreewald (11.1) and Elbe-Elster (10th ,8th). The Oberspreewald-Lausitz district recorded the lowest value at 0.9.
According to data from the ministry, 38 new confirmed corona cases were registered within one day after 37 the previous day. However, the health authorities are reporting data with a delay over the weekend. The number of infected and sick people is still estimated at around 300. (dpa)
