More than 37,000 new infections and 22 deaths in Austria
According to figures from the Ministry of the Interior and Health, 37,192 new infections have been registered in the past 24 hours.
This is only slightly lower than last Sunday’s figure of 38,060 new infections. In the past seven days, an average of 44,611 people per day have been infected with SARS-CoV-2. Per 100,000 population, the seven-day incidence was 3,477.5, a slight decrease from Saturday.
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In the past 24 hours, 22 people in Austria have died from or with Covid-19. That was below the seven-day average of 28.9 deaths per day. In the past seven days, 202 deaths related to Corona were registered, so the pandemic has claimed 15,409 lives in Austria since it broke out. So far, there have been 171 corona deaths per 100,000 inhabitants.
On Sunday there were 447,691 active cases in Austria, a slight decrease from Saturday’s 2,108. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,466,203 infections with the coronavirus have been confirmed. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, 3,003,103 people have recovered, with 39,428 patients reported recovered in the last 24 hours.
The number of hospital patients with Covid disease fell slightly to below 3,000 on Sunday. There were 2,992 people in the hospital, 39 fewer than yesterday. Of them, 200 people were concentrated in intensive care units, down three from Saturday but up 13 in a week.
Lower Austria reported the most new infections in the past 24 hours with 7,538, followed by Vienna with 7,490 and Upper Austria with 6,621. 5,876 newly infected people were registered in Styria, 2,732 in Salzburg, 2,535 in Carinthia, 1,768 in Tyrol, 1,425 in Burgenland and 1,207 in Vorarlberg.
The state with the highest seven-day incidence on Sunday was Styria with 3,990, followed by Upper Austria, Lower Austria and Vorarlberg with 3,838.6, 3,823.9 and 3,547.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants respectively. Salzburg had a seven-day incidence of 3,434.8, Burgenland had 3,357.9 and Vienna 3,118.7. Only Carinthia (2,908.5) and Tyrol (2,524.6) are below 3,000.
Only 2,522 vaccinations were carried out on Saturday, of which 162 were first bites, 444 were second bites and 1,916 were third bites. According to e-vaccination card data, 6,811,126 people have received at least one vaccination. 6,224,720 people or 69.3 percent of Austrians have an available vaccination.