COVID-⁠19 Switzerland | Coronavirus

Geographical distribution

Number of tests, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, 28.08.2023 to 10.09.2023

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	138,11	12 123	18,29%	33,63%
Switzerland	138,44	12 098	18,26%	33,67%
Liechtenstein	64,01	25	33,33%	0%
Aargau	90,46	636	19,6%	18,89%
Appenzell Ausserrhoden	73,76	41	42,31%	0%
Appenzell Innerrhoden	42,79	7	80%	100%
Basel-⁠Land	142,07	416	17,8%	50%
Basel-⁠Stadt	194,35	381	21,43%	66,67%
Bern	114,08	1195	17,16%	34,15%
Fribourg	88,84	293	14,49%	30%
Geneva	265,19	1351	18,96%	40%
Glarus	101,97	42	23,53%	24%
Grisons	108,26	218	17,13%	35,14%
Jura	218,16	161	11,18%	-
Lucerne	95,64	402	18,05%	66,67%
Neuchâtel	179,38	316	16,72%	51,72%
Nidwalden	97,96	43	20,51%	75%
Obwalden	122,28	47	23,4%	-
Schaffhausen	79,77	67	12,07%	22,22%
Schwyz	64,76	106	17,02%	25%
Solothurn	109,90	308	14,08%	41,67%
St. Gallen	77,23	401	20,18%	13,11%
Thurgau	95,12	272	15,35%	36,36%
Ticino	209,55	738	19,48%	64,29%
Uri	70,18	26	7,69%	-
Valais	249,99	883	18,77%	60%
Vaud	219,57	1807	16,83%	39,79%
Zug	97,85	127	25%	0%
Zurich	115,94	1814	19,78%	46,79%