Status: May 18, 2021 11:58 a.m.
According to the social authority, 58 new corona cases were registered in Hamburg on Tuesday. This is 87 fewer new infections than a week ago, and 37 fewer than on Monday.
According to the social authorities, a total of 75,148 people in the Hanseatic city have tested positive for the corona virus since the pandemic began. According to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), around 68,800 people in Hamburg can now be considered recovered.
Incidence value at 43.5
The number of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants in the past seven days has continued to decrease. It is now 43.5. On Monday the incidence value was 48.1, a week ago 78.2.
Fewer corona patients in Hamburg’s clinics
According to the social authorities, 172 corona patients are being treated in Hamburg’s hospitals, 17 fewer than reported on Friday. 71 of them are being treated in intensive care units – 7 fewer than on Friday. According to the RKI, 1,533 people have died in connection with Covid 19 in the Hanseatic city since the beginning of the pandemic. This number remained unchanged.
Telephone hotline for questions about the coronavirus
General questions about the coronavirus are answered on the telephone hotline 040/428 284 000. If flu-like symptoms occur in connection with contact with sick people, the family doctor or the doctor on 116117 should be contacted by phone.
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