Corona numbers are rising, except for the number of patients in intensive care. According to the latest figures from the Sciensano Health Institute, the average number of new infections, hospitalizations and deaths is increasing. Meanwhile, the average number of hospital admissions is roughly back to the peak of the third wave in April last year.
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The average number of infections per day continues to rise, with an average daily per week from January 12-18 35.975 infections. That’s huge 49 percent More than in the previous seven days period.
The incidence in the last 14 days is 3655.
Tests
Between January 12 and 18, on average 91.534 Tests a day. This is about the same as during the previous seven-day period.
posture
The positivity rate increased to between January 12 and 18 39.1 percent. This represents an increase of 10 percent over the previous week.
He. She reproduction number It rose 23 percent to 1.29. A number above 1 indicates that the pandemic is getting stronger.
Hospital stay
With the last week also the daily average 271 Hospital admissions (+43 per cent) The pressure on hospitals continues to increase. On Friday there were 344 new registrations. There has been a lot going on since the beginning of December. The average number of hospitalizations is roughly the same as the peak of the third wave in April last year.
In total there is now 2.851 Hospitalized Covid-19 patients (+35 percent), 364 Of them (-11 percent) have Dense disadvantaged.
death
The number of deaths (+10 per cent) increased to average from January 12-18 22 Per day. Since the beginning of the epidemic, there have been 28,780 To regret the deaths of Corona.
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These are the new coronavirus metrics as of January 28:
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