COVID-⁠19 Switzerland | Coronavirus

Geographical distribution

Number of tests, Switzerland, 11.09.2023 to 24.09.2023

The graph shows the number of tests for the selected time frame.
Please note: There is no data available by canton or age group for the laboratory tests conducted before week 21/2020. Rapid antigen tests have only been carried out since week 45/2020

The number of positive tests may be higher than the number of newly confirmed cases due to some people being tested more than once.
Please note: There is no data available by canton or age group for the laboratory tests conducted before week 21/2020.
PCR tests detect the SARS-⁠CoV-⁠2 virus’s genetic material whereas rapid antigen tests detect specific proteins. Both tests are done with a nose and throat swab. The time frame desired can be selected with the slider below the graph.

Number of tests		Share of positive tests
Per 100 000 inh.	Absolute numbers	PCR tests	Rapid antigen tests
Switzerland and Liechtenstein	137,88	12 103	17,01%	31,15%
Switzerland	138,11	12 069	17,02%	30,86%
Liechtenstein	87,06	34	13,33%	100%
Aargau	113,22	796	13,76%	18,33%
Appenzell Ausserrhoden	68,36	38	8%	7,69%
Appenzell Innerrhoden	30,56	5	0%	0%
Basel-⁠Land	147,87	433	19,3%	66,67%
Basel-⁠Stadt	218,84	429	16,19%	44,44%
Bern	121,53	1273	18,58%	33,87%
Fribourg	78,23	258	13,64%	62,5%
Geneva	263,62	1343	18,92%	30%
Glarus	67,98	28	0%	6,25%
Grisons	115,70	233	17,71%	24,39%
Jura	224,94	166	9,64%	-
Lucerne	93,02	391	15,58%	0%
Neuchâtel	206,62	364	21,43%	37,14%
Nidwalden	82,02	36	14,71%	100%
Obwalden	109,28	42	21,43%	-
Schaffhausen	78,58	66	7,27%	63,64%
Schwyz	83,70	137	18,49%	5,56%
Solothurn	96,34	270	19,38%	33,33%
St. Gallen	68,56	356	10%	10,96%
Thurgau	96,17	275	11,24%	5,88%
Ticino	224,88	792	24,07%	45,45%
Uri	89,08	33	12,5%	100%
Valais	196,77	695	13,2%	38,1%
Vaud	202,44	1666	13,22%	29,81%
Zug	105,56	137	16,91%	0%
Zurich	115,49	1807	19,71%	64,66%