COVID-19 Switzerland
Information on the current situation, as of 20 January 2022
Status report, Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Laboratory-confirmed cases
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
| Difference to previous day | 39 807 |
|---|---|
| Total since 06.01.2022 | 365 159 |
| Per 100 000 inhabitants | 4192,72 |
Cases
Newly reported
7-day average
Laboratory-confirmed hospitalisations
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
| Difference to previous day | 138 |
|---|---|
| Total since 06.01.2022 | 1097 |
| Per 100 000 inhabitants | 12,6 |
Cases
Newly reported
7-day average
Laboratory-confirmed deaths
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
| Difference to previous day | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total since 06.01.2022 | 179 |
| Per 100 000 inhabitants | 2,06 |
Cases
Newly reported
7-day average
Vaccinated people
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.22h
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| People with at least one dose | 69,70% |
| Partially vaccinated | 1,70% |
| Fully vaccinated | 68,00% |
| With booster vaccination | 35,99% |
| Ages 12+ | |
| Fully vaccinated | 77,37% |
| With booster vaccination | 40,95% |
| Ages 65+Status: 19.01.2022 | |
| Fully vaccinated | 90,67% |
| With booster vaccination | 71,96% |
Hospital capacity, Switzerland
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 08.11h
| Intensive care units, Switzerland | |
|---|---|
| Occupancy of intensive care units by COVID-19 patients 15-day average as of 12.01.2022 | 271,07 |
| Total occupancy | 76,70% |
| Occupancy by COVID-19 patients | 28,20% |
| Total hospital capacity, Switzerland | |
| Total occupancy | 81,50% |
| Occupancy by COVID-19 patients | 7,80% |
15-day average
COVID-19
Non-COVID-19
Free beds
Number of beds and occupancy in intensive care units
Virus variants
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
Estimated share of the different virus variants, 7-day average.
| B.1.351 – Beta7-day average from 07.01.2022 | 0,0% |
|---|---|
| P.1 – Gamma7-day average from 07.01.2022 | 0,0% |
| B.1.617.2, all subvariants AY – Delta7-day average from 07.01.2022 | 11,2% |
| C.37 – Lambda7-day average from 07.01.2022 | 0,0% |
| B.1.1.529 – Omicron7-day average from 07.01.2022 | 88,5% |
Tests and share of positive tests
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
| Difference to previous day | 108 896 |
|---|---|
| Total since 06.01.2022 | 1 174 541 |
| PCR tests | 963 296 |
| Rapid antigen tests | 211 245 |
| Per 100 000 inhabitantsCumulative PCR and rapid antigen tests | 13 485,97 |
| Share of positive PCR tests | 38,8% |
| Share of positive rapid antigen tests | 29,2% |
7-day average
Reproductive number Re
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
The effective reproductive number (Re) indicates how many people an infected person infects on average under the current conditions. If the number is less than 1, there will be fewer new infections. If the number is greater than 1, the virus is spreading more intensely. In order to curb the spread of the virus, the reproductive number must be less than 1.
| Reproductive number Re Switzerland, 07.01.2022 | 1,11 |
|---|---|
| Average of the last 7 Re values | 1,12 |
Certificates issued, Switzerland
Source: FOITT – Status: 20.01.2022, 10.08h
The COVID certificate provides documentary evidence that someone has had a COVID-19 vaccination, has had and recovered from the disease, or has tested negative.
| Vaccinated people | |
|---|---|
| Issued on 19.01.2022 | 59 733 |
| Issued to date | 11 796 977 |
| Recovered people | |
| Issued on 19.01.2022 | 35 853 |
| Issued to date | 1 281 969 |
| Negatively tested people | |
| Issued on 19.01.2022 | 59 011 |
| Issued to date | 12 663 000 |
Contact tracing
Source: FOPH – Status: 20.01.2022, 07.47h
Updates are carried out on Wednesdays and Fridays at minimum. Data is available for 22 cantons and for the Principality of Liechtenstein.
| In isolationPeople who have tested positive for coronavirus | 116 608 |
|---|---|
| In quarantinePeople who have had contact with infected people | 47 260 |
| Additionally in quarantinePeople who have entered Switzerland from high-risk countries | - |
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