Corona news from Freyung-Grafenau: Only one new case on June 18th!

Corona news from Freyung-Grafenau: Only one new case on June 18th!

As of June 18, 2025, the Corona situation in the Freyung-Grafenau district, Bavaria, remains stable. According to current reports, only 1 new infection was registered today. In the last seven days, the district has recorded a total of 2 new infections, resulting in a 7-day incidence of 2.5 per 100,000 inhabitants. This is a positive trend when you look at the total number of people who have tested positive in Freyung-Grafenau since the start of the pandemic: a total of 44,822 cases have been reported there so far, with the number of deaths registered in the district since the pandemic being 255, as [news.de].

The district has an intensive care bed contingent of a total of 8 places, 4 of which are occupied. So there are currently 4 ICU beds available and there are no COVID patients in the ICU. This indicates that the health infrastructure in the county is well positioned to address possible future challenges.

Comparison to the situation in Bavaria

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With regard to the age distribution of Covid-19 infections in Bavaria, the group of 15-34 year olds is particularly affected, with 2,040,539 cases, followed by 35-59 year olds with 2,628,476 cases. This shows that a large number of infections affect younger adults and middle-aged people, which may be due to social behavior at this stage of life.

New Corona variant and vaccination situation

Another aspect that contributes to the current situation is the new Corona variant Nimbus (NB.1.8.1), which was discovered in January 2025. This variant has been classified as a “variant under observation” by the World Health Organization (WHO), but there is currently no evidence of more severe disease courses associated with it. This is a positive signal for public health as virus variants continue to demand the attention of health authorities worldwide [news.de].

The vaccination campaign in Germany is also showing progress. As of April 8, 2023, around 76.3% of people have basic immunization, which corresponds to 63,493,268 people. A total of more than 188,244,457 vaccine doses have been administered so far, which represents a solid basis for protecting the population.

In summary, the current Corona situation in the Freyung-Grafenau district shows some new infections, but the situation remains stable and the health system is well prepared. This development is an encouraging sign for the coming months, when it will be important to continue to raise awareness of protective measures and vaccinations.