Covid numbers in Kusel: zero new infections and full intensive care beds!

Covid numbers in Kusel: zero new infections and full intensive care beds!

On April 18, 2025, the district of Kusel in Rhineland-Palatinate will be spared new Covid 19 cases. How News.de reported, no new infections were reported compared to the previous day. The 7-day incidence is therefore only 1.4 per 100,000 inhabitants. A total of 30,551 positive Covid 19 cases are recorded in the district.

The current situation of intensive care medicine in the district is tense. All 16 intensive care beds are occupied, but there are currently no covid patients in the intensive care unit. This shows the reporting of coronain-fahngen.de , where the 100 percent capacity utilization of the intensive care beds is also given.

Covid-19 position in Rhineland-Palatinate

The numbers also show a structure by age groups that are revealing. For example, 53,503 cases are recorded in children aged 0-4, while the group of 60-79-year-old has 257,026 cases.

incidence and vaccination rate in Germany

At the national level, Germany registered a total of 58 new COVID 19 cases. The 7-day incidence is 0.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. Unfortunately, five new deaths were also documented, which causes the total number of fatalities to increase to 187,601. The incidence is particularly evident in the age group of 35-59-year-olds, where most difficult courses can be complained.

As for the vaccination campaign, the following vaccination rate was reached in Germany until April 8, 2023: 76.3% of the population is basic, and 77.9% have received at least one vaccination. A total of 188,244,457 vaccine doses were administered, with Biontech as the most used vaccine (46,595,520 doses).

overall balance and outlook

In the district of Kusel, a total of 160 deaths in connection with Covid-19 are recorded. According to current figures, the lethality rate is 0.52%. Despite the long phase of pandemic, a certain stability in the healthcare system of the district can be observed, since the intensive care beds are temporarily not covered with covid patients.

The further increasing vaccination rate, which is 79.10% in Rhineland-Palatinate, is available for the future coping with pandemic. It remains to be seen how the situation will develop in the coming weeks.