No circle without reinfection: hundreds of new Corona cases since the beginning of the month

unlike the Federal government, the new infections in the state of Hesse to continue to fall compared to the end of last week. While for the whole of Germany more than 1000 new confirmed Covid-19 cases recorded have been, are, according to the Robert Koch Institute for Hesse, 61 to beech. On the weekend, it had been more than 100.

Thorsten Winter

business editor and Internet coordinator of the Rhein-Main-Zeitung.

also positive is the increase in the Recovering by a further 100 to 11,500 is. As the short-RKI-called Institute also reports is complain another victim of, in connection with the pandemic. The deaths add up to a total of 526 in 12.876 infections since March. This means a death toll of almost 22 Convalescent now. This is a relatively high value. About 850 infections are considered to be not over yet. In June, there were half as many. In addition, no circle and no great city without a new infection in the past seven days. Over night, the circle of Waldeck-Frankenberg, has lost in this respect, his white vest. For him the Zero last.

But only shows this finding: The pandemic is not over in the state of Hesse. A deeper look into the data of the RKI for the five major cities and 21 counties confirmed this. Alone in Frankfurt and Offenbach as well as in four districts of the start of the month-to-clear three-digit new infections are detected. 1. August 12.029 infections were known in Hesse.

For Frankfurt 2074 infections beech are currently after in 1967 on 1. August. 81 new cases recorded since then, the district of Offenbach, a total of 867. Strong also, the increase in Main-Kinzig-Kreis (plus 69) Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis (plus 63) falls. Against this Background, the lawsuit came from the circle of the house on Tuesday about a lack of testing and laboratory capacity, "for analysis, in order to cope with the expected rush". "Headache" is ready, for example, that a laboratory in Wiesbaden, which have been tested for the circle, has tentatively set his work. A further need due to the increased demand several days for the results.

The Kreis Groß-Gerau has registered 54 new infections; he has opened a few days ago, its so-called Drive-in for Corona Tests, which have contribute to the increase in Numbers. In comparison, the additional 46 infections in Offenbach work since the beginning of the month manageable. The trip returnees attributable to the increase but has enough drive for the stock from loosening important Seven-days-incidence, the new cases among 100,000 inhabitants, within a week, in the meantime, to more than 35. The critical value is 50. In view of tightened city control to comply with the Mask requirement in the public space and in the gastronomy. Train driver without a mouth and nose protection received fines. The mayor was even in train stations is a picture of the mask of morality.

A's concerns with a view to the overall situation: How the RKI, the F. A. Z. reported that it will collect data on the number of Recovering not officially. The survey was also not provided for in the law. "However, one can assume that at least in the cases where the most information has been determined, had no severe symptoms, and were not admitted to hospital, the fact that you are at the latest to recover after 14 days", - is spoken in Berlin. The RKI guess the number of Recovering.

The Ministry of social Affairs published a daily Overview of the Corona development, broken down by cities and districts. It refers to the Numbers of the RKI. Until a few days ago, it also took into account data of the Hessian land testing and Untersuchungsamts in the healthcare sector, the government Presidium of Giessen, the health agencies must report new cases. To achieve consistency, the Ministry of the RKI information.