The number of people having tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Luxembourg stands at 2,970 (up 127 from Monday), including 44 fatalities (up from 41) resulting from the virus, as of 17:30 on Tuesday 7 April 2020.
Of those people having tested positive for coronavirus to date, 2,478 are residents and 492 are non-residents. The average age of those testing positive is 46, while the median age of the 44 victims (excluding one patient from the Grand Est) who lost their lives to the virus is 86. 231 people are currently hospitalised in relation to COVID-19, including 35 patients (plus ten from the Grand Est) in intensive care. Nevertheless, 310 have been discharged from hospital.
Since the beginning of the crisis, Luxembourg has carried out a total of 25,702 tests (21,209 on residents, 4,493 on non-residents); from 1 April 2020, the health authorities have expanded testing to include anyone with coronavirus symptoms.
As a reminder, the COVID-19 national hotline is 8002-8080; the hotline for calls made outside Luxembourg is +352-497-719200.
The above graph shows the evolution of the spread of coronavirus in the Grand Duchy on a daily basis since 1 March 2020, with the graph below showing the total figures (cumulative) over the same period.
