The number of people having tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Luxembourg stands at 6,189 (up 142 from Friday), including 112 fatalities (unchanged) resulting from the virus, as of early evening on Saturday 25 July 2020.
While there has just been two COVID-19 fatalities in Luxembourg since 24 May, the average daily increase (over a 7-day period) in cases is now 100.86 since restrictions have started to be eased.
The number of people currently hospitalised with COVID-19 is 51, with three patients in intensive care. 1,012 individuals have been discharged from hospital (including certain short-term stays).
From Friday's figures (statistical breakdown not released daily from 27 June):
- Of those people having tested positive for coronavirus to date, 5,048 are residents and 1,141 are non-residents. The average age of those testing positive is 43, with the ratio of men to women being 52% / 48%, while the median age of the victims who lost their lives to the virus is 85 (average age: 84).
- Since the beginning of the crisis, Luxembourg has carried out 394,582 tests, including 318,405 on residents and 76,177 on non-residents; currently there are 1,298 people known to be infected while 4,647 have reportedly recovered from COVID-19. The effective reproductive number in Luxembourg is currently 1.01.
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.
