The number of people having tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Luxembourg stands at 4,447 (up 29 from Friday), including 110 fatalities (unchanged) resulting from the virus, as of early evening on Saturday 4 July 2020.
While there have been no COVID-19 fatalities in Luxembourg since 24 May, the average daily increase (over a 7-day period) in cases is now 37 since restrictions have started to be eased.
The number of people currently hospitalised with COVID-19 is 22, with three patients in intensive care. 956 individuals have been discharged from hospital (including certain short-term stays).
Since the beginning of the crisis, Luxembourg has carried out a total of 219,471 tests.
From Friday's figures (statistical breakdown not released daily from 27 June):
- Of those people having tested positive for coronavirus to date, 3,614 are residents and 833 are non-residents. The average age of those testing positive is 45, with the ratio of men to women being 51.75% / 48.25%, while the median age of the victims (excluding one patient from the Grand Est) who lost their lives to the virus is 84 (average age: 84). The rate of positive tests stands at 1.21%.
- Since the beginning of the crisis, Luxembourg has carried out 162,721 on residents and 45,088 on non-residents; currently there are 321 people known to be infected while 4,016 have reportedly recovered from COVID-19. The effective reproductive number in Luxembourg is currently 1.29.
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 orange line showing the daily numbers averaged over the past week; the graph below shows the total figures (cumulative) over the same period.
