On Monday 25 October 2021, Luxembourg's Ministry of Health reported twelve new COVID-19 (coronavirus) infections; there have been 842 fatalities (no new deaths over the weekend) resulting from the virus to date.
Twelve Luxembourg residents tested positive on Monday from a total of 395 tests carried out the day before, representing 1.89 people per 100,000 inhabitants. The positivity rate was 3.04%. Wednesday 18 November 2020 marked the record daily high of 891 new cases.
The average daily increase (over a 7-day period) is currently 90.43.
A total of 27 people are in hospital with the virus, including eight patients in intensive care.
The effective reproduction rate in Luxembourg stands at 1.18.
A total of 805,285 vaccinations have been carried out in Luxembourg to date (429,345 first doses, 375,940 second doses).
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.
Since 24 August 2020, the Ministry of Health's published figures only include resident infection numbers, as opposed to earlier figures which included both residents and non-residents (i.e. cross-border workers).
