Hohenlohekreis celebrates zero new infections-is the turn in the Corona fight?

Hohenlohekreis celebrates zero new infections-is the turn in the Corona fight?

In the Hohenlohekreis, the smallest district of Baden-Württemberg, there is gratifying news about the Covid 19 situation. According to current reports from News.de No new infections have been found on this day, July 9, 2025. There have been a total of 0 cases in the past seven days, which drops 7-day incidence to 0.0 per 100,000 inhabitants. A total of 55,516 people have been tested positively in the district.

The situation in the entire state also enjoys a positive development. Baden-Württemberg has a 7-day incidence of 0.5 per 100,000 inhabitants and reported 8 new infections compared to the previous day. Fortunately, there are no new deaths to report. The total number of persons tested in Baden-Württemberg is 5,141,980.

The vaccination continues

The vaccination campaign in Baden-Württemberg also shows progress. As of February 27, 2024, a total of over 23 million vaccinations were administered in the country. According to coronain-fahngen.de , the quota of the people that is at least once is 75.8 %, while 74.6 %are basic. Vaccinations have now received 61.5 % of the population - a remarkable step in the fight against the virus.

In the Hohenlohekreis itself, there are currently no COVID 19 patients on the intensive care units, which indicates the positive effects of vaccinations and hygiene measures. The occupancy rate of all intensive care beds in the district is 71 %.

new virus variant under observation

While the number of infections in the region are constantly low, a new Corona variant, the Nimbus (NB.1.8.1), should not be neglected. This modification of the omikron variant was discovered in January 2025 and classified by the WHO as a "variant under observation". So far, however, there are no evidence of serious disease courses in connection with this variant.

In Germany overall, 67 new infections were registered on July 9, 2025, which corresponds to a 7-day incidence of 0.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. Tragically, five new deaths were documented, which raised the total number of the deceased to 187,748. In the age group of 35-59-year-olds, a particularly large number of infections have occurred, a total of 1,970,704 cases that concern 51.73 % of the positively tested persons.

The vaccination remains a decisive factor in dealing with pandemic. As of March 5, 2024, 76.3 % of the population are basic in Germany, and 77.9 % have received at least one vaccination, as from data of Statista .

Overall, we can look optimistically into the future. The progress in the vaccinations and the stable number of cases in the Hohenlohe district show that the measures have an effect. It is to be hoped that we can continue to maintain this development.