On Monday 28 February 2022, Luxembourg's Ministry of Health reported fifteen new COVID-19 (coronavirus) infections; there have been 991 fatalities (three new deaths over the weekend) resulting from the virus to date.
32 Luxembourg residents tested positive on Monday from a total of 462 tests carried out the day before, representing 5.04 people per 100,000 inhabitants. The positivity rate was 6.94%. Wednesday 26 January 2022 marked the record daily high of 3,073 new cases.
The average daily increase (over a 7-day period) is currently 667.14.
A total of 26 people are in hospital with the virus, including six patients in intensive care.
There are currently 8,468 active infections known, whilst a total of 183,177 people have recovered from the virus to date. The effective reproduction rate in Luxembourg stands at 1.02.
A total of 1,264,902 vaccinations have been carried out in Luxembourg to date (478,526 first doses, 427,188 second doses, 359,188 additional doses). A total of 468,672 people are now fully vaccinated.
The incidence rate (per 100,000 inhabitants) for unvaccinated individuals was 7.34; for vaccinated individuals, this was 4.15. These figures only take into consideration people who returned a positive PCR test.
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.
