Residents of a nursing home are often extra vulnerable if infected with the corona virus. About 125,000 people live in a nursing home in the Netherlands. By keeping track of how many residents tested positive for the coronavirus, measures can be taken when necessary.
Last values obtained on Wednesday, 18 May. Is updated on working days.
Source: RIVM
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Number of new confirmed cases in nursing homes that have been reported on one day.
From the beginning of November 2021, people will in most cases be classified as residents of a nursing home or residential care center based on the zip code (e.g. 1234AB) and an age range of over 70 years, instead of a systematic inquiry by the GGD. This is the result of a scaled-down Contact tracing.
This graph shows how many confirmed cases of coronavirus among residents were reported. The graph also shows a seven-day rolling average. Data for the most recent days is incomplete. The line of the average over the last seven days is therefore not shown in this part of the graph, because it does not give a good picture of reality.
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We keep track of how many nursing home locations have identified at least one corona infection. This gives us an idea of how quickly the virus is spreading in nursing homes.
Last values obtained on Wednesday, 18 May. Is updated on working days.
Source: RIVM
This figure is an estimate of the number of nursing homes where in the past 28 days at least one (new) COVID-19 infection (confirmed by a positive test) is reported. The percentage shows what proportion of the total number of nursing homes in the Netherlands this is.
Number of new locations where there is at least one confirmed case. A nursing home is counted as a 'new location; when there have not been any confirmed cases for at least 28 days, which is twice the incubation period.
This maps shows the percentage of nursing homes where in the past 28 days at least one (new) COVID-19 infection (confirmed by a positive test) is reported.
This graph shows the percentage of nursing homes where in the past 28 days at least one (new) COVID-19 infection (confirmed by a positive test) is reported.
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By keeping track of how many residents of nursing homes have died from COVID-19, we get a picture of the situation in nursing homes.
Last values obtained on Wednesday, 18 May. Is updated on working days.
Source: RIVM
This number is an estimation of the number of nursing home inhabitants that have died due to the novel coronavirus.
This graph shows how many deceased residents were reported on that day. The graph also shows a seven-day rolling average. Data for the most recent days is incomplete. The line of the average over the last seven days is therefore not shown in this part of the graph, because it does not give a good picture of reality.
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