Wednesday updateMinistry of Health records 201 cases from 7,049 tests, first death in five weeks

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The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 201 new cases of coronavirus were discovered over the last 24 hours.
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One new death from Covid-19 was reported, bringing the total death toll in the Grand Duchy at 819. This marks the first Covid-19 related death since 1 June.

7,049 tests were conducted. The positivity rate was 2.85%

Despite the recent increase in cases, hospitalisations remain low: there are currently four patients in standard hospital care with confirmed Covid-19 infections, with only one patient in intensive care. Both of these figures remain unchanged from yesterday.

As of yesterday, there were 1130 active infections in Luxembourg, while 69,779 people have recovered from the virus.

358,842 people have received their first vaccine dose in Luxembourg. 262,886 people are fully vaccinated.

As of yesterday, the R rate is at 1.52, down from yesterday’s reported 2.1.

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