Lichtenfels reports: zero new infections and full intensive care beds!

Lichtenfels reports: zero new infections and full intensive care beds!

Lichtenfels, Bayern, Deutschland - The district of Lichtenfels can report some positive news about the COVID-19 position on June 17, 2025. According to the current figures from News.de There were no new infections compared to the previous day. The 7-day incidence is extremely stable 0.0 per 100,000 inhabitants. Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 37,908 people have been tested positively for the virus.

In the intensive care units of the district, there is currently also relaxation: 10 out of a total of 14 available intensive care beds are occupied, but 4 beds are still free. There is no covid patient on the intensive care units, which gives hope for a further relaxation in the hospital situation.

Covid-19 position in Bavaria

The numbers have also dropped across Bavaria compared to the previous weeks. So according to News.de On the current day, 23 new infections and a 7-day incidence of 1.0 per 100,000 inhabitants. So far, over 6.8 million people have been tested positively in Bavaria, with the age group between 35 and 59 years of age.

The introduction of new Corona variants remains present in public discourse despite these positive numbers. The latest variant, called Nimbus (NB.1.8.1), was discovered in January 2025 and was classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a "variant under observation", whereby no indications of more difficult disease courses have been available so far.

vaccination status and councils in the region

The vaccination campaign continues to progress, and in the district of Lichtenfels, the vaccination rate for at least one vaccination has a gratifying amount of 75.30 %. According to coronain-fahngen.de , 200 people died in or with Covid-19, which corresponds to a lethality rate of 0.53 %. The district has a relatively high infection rate of 56.80 % compared to the total population.

In Bavaria, almost 27.1 million vaccinations have been administered, and 75.20 % of the citizens are basic. With a share of 59.30 % of the population who have already received a refresher vaccination, there is a positive picture in terms of vaccination.

The data collected are an important component for assessing the current health situation in Germany. destatis.de created comprehensive statistics that should not only examine the infection rates, but also to support the hospital situation and support the decision-makers in the pandeme control.