COVID-19 Cases Surge Dramatically
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss area has risen to 100, with the cities most affected being Neuss (30), Juechen (14), Dormagen (11), Grevenbroich and Meerbusch (both 11), Kaarst (10), Korschenbroich (7), and Rommerskirchen (6).
Since July 8, the number of cases has increased from 33. If the incidence of new infections per 100,000 inhabitants in the last seven days reaches 50, further restrictive measures may be implemented. As of now, the incidence stands at 18.4.
For those seeking more information, the Kreis homepage (www.rhein-kreis-neuss.de/corona) provides updates and resources. The Kreis-Gesundheitsamt, responsible for the district health office in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, has a hotline (02181/601-7777) available for important questions from Monday to Friday, 8 to 18, and weekends, 10 to 14.
For those interested in learning more about societal developments, culinary arts, art, and culture in Neuss, a free newsletter is available. It's important to note that the specific head of the Kreis-Gesundheitsamt is not explicitly named in the available sources, but Jutta Heister is mentioned as head of the Child and Youth Medical Service within the Gesundheitsamt of Rhein-Kreis Neuss, indicating a leadership role within the health office.
The mortality rate remains at 23 deaths. The cities mentioned earlier are not the only ones affected, as the virus continues to spread across the region. It's crucial for everyone to follow safety guidelines and stay informed to help curb the spread of COVID-19.