In the same time frame, 210 fully vaccinated people contracted the coronavirus.
30% of regular hospital patients are also fully vaccinated, while the number of intensive care patients decreased from nine to eight. 84% of them were yet to receive a jab or were not yet fully vaccinated. The average age of hospital patients increased from 48 to 57 years.
One person died in relation with Covid-19 during the week from 20 to 26 September.
The seven-day incidence rate was set at 93 out of 100,000 citizens, which means that is has risen across all age groups. Children below the age of 14 were most affected with 166 cases in total.
The number of PCR tests decreased significantly over the course of last week. 13,131 tests were performed, close to 15,000 fewer than during the previous seven days.
At Edward Steichen international school in Clervaux, a scenario 4 was discovered, meaning an infection chain took place inside the school. All pupils will have to quarantine until 1 October.
The number of enforced quarantines is increasing across the population. Last week, a plus of 74% was recorded, meaning more than 2,500 people were affected in total. The number of people in isolation remained stable at 1,200.
The most common infection source remains the family environment, followed by travels abroad, and schools.
Last week, close to 5,000 vaccine doses were administered. 73% of the population over the age of 12 has now been vaccinated.
