COVID-⁠19 Switzerland

Information on the current situation, as of 23 May 2023

The key figures will be published each Tuesday at 15:30.

Epidemiological course,Appenzell Innerrhoden

Tests and share of positive tests

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.

Geographical distribution

Number of tests, Appenzell Innerrhoden, 01.05.2023 to 14.05.2023

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
Number of testsShare of positive tests
Per 100 000 inh.Absolute numbers PCR tests Rapid antigen tests
Switzerland and Liechtenstein 117,16 10 284 14,31% 21,32%
Switzerland 117,37 10 257 14,33% 21,44%
Liechtenstein 69,13 27 4,55% 0%
Aargau 96,29 677 10,95% 12,16%
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 55,77 31 15,79% 0%
Appenzell Innerrhoden 42,79 7 0% 25%
Basel-⁠Land 127,04 372 14,01% 6,67%
Basel-⁠Stadt 206,08 404 17,17% 37,5%
Bern 113,13 1185 13,95% 47,76%
Fribourg 83,68 276 18,94% 75%
Geneva 176,86 901 12,42% 26,25%
Glarus 60,69 25 8,33% 0%
Grisons 82,43 166 15,69% 7,69%
Jura 170,74 126 12,9% 0%
Lucerne 80,18 337 12% 16,67%
Neuchâtel 157,81 278 14,69% 27,27%
Nidwalden 77,46 34 9,68% 0%
Obwalden 80,66 31 12,9% -
Schaffhausen 85,72 72 15,62% 0%
Schwyz 64,76 106 13,68% 18,18%
Solothurn 106,69 299 15,3% 11,11%
St. Gallen 64,13 333 10% 8,5%
Thurgau 88,12 252 10,65% 2,78%
Ticino 139,42 491 15,71% 65%
Uri 99,87 37 10,81% -
Valais 129,10 456 10,88% 26,67%
Vaud 193,08 1589 16,59% 34,91%
Zug 82,44 107 17,71% 18,18%
Zurich 106,41 1665 15,26% 16,38%
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Development over time: number of tests

Number of tests, Appenzell Innerrhoden, 01.03.2020 to 14.05.2023

The graph shows the number of tests in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
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 02.11.2020.
Reported PCR tests
Reported rapid antigen tests
14-⁠day average
14-⁠day average (Switzerland and Liechtenstein)
No data

Tests per 100 000 inhabitants

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Development over time: share of positive tests

Share of positive tests, Appenzell Innerrhoden, 01.03.2020 to 14.05.2023

The graph shows the share of positive 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. Rapid antigen tests have only been carried out since 02.11.2020.
Share of positive PCR tests
Share of positive rapid antigen tests

Share of positive tests

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Demography

Number of tests, Appenzell Innerrhoden, 24.02.2020 to 14.05.2023

The graph shows the number of tests in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
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.
Distribution by age group
Tests per 100 000 inhabitants
0511,77
No tests
No data

Total population

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