a total Of 218 coronasmittede is dead. From Tuesday to Wednesday, a further 15 persons died.

the Number of coronasmittede continues to rise, while the number of inpatients coronapatienter continues to fall.

It shows the most recent figures from the Statens Serum Institut.

Wednesday is a total of 218 people died while they were infected with the corona. It is 15 more than in Tuesday’s statement.

It can not be said with certainty about the corona virus has been the cause of death of the 218 persons, since many of them already have a bit of other diseases.

according to the number of inpatients is on Wednesday 453 persons, who are hospitalized with coronavirus at one of the country’s hospitals. This is 19 fewer than in Tuesday’s statement.

Wednesday’s figures, there is now has been a decrease in the number of inpatients seven days in a row, since the number provisionally topped 1. april of 535 inpatients.

Out of the currently 453 inpatients are 127 on an intensive care unit. Of the 127 103 it so bad, that they have to get the help of a respirator.

From Tuesday to Wednesday there has been no changes in the number of patients who are in intensive care or the need for the respirator.

the Number of confirmed infected was Wednesday afternoon determined to 5402 persons. This is an increase of 333 since Tuesday.

It is far from all with symptoms of the coronavirus, which is being tested. Therefore, it assesses the real smittetal to be much higher.

Statens Serum Institut estimates that up to 30-70 times more than the official number may be infected with the virus.

It is partly based on experiences from Iceland and Germany. In addition, the estimate is built on the test of 1000 danes, who have donated blood.

Where previously there has been a preponderance of men who are becoming infected with the virus, it is now women who are increasingly being infected with corona.

According to figures from Statens Serum Institut is 2933 of the total of 5402 confirmed infected women. This corresponds to 54 percent of the total.

the Shift in predominance between the two sexes seems to have been after 12. march, where the authorities went from a inddæmningsstrategi to a afbødningsstrategi.

so far 58.097 persons have been tested for corona.

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