Berlin, February 3 – The German capital is experiencing a varied infection landscape as winter progresses, with the latest figures from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) shedding light on the prevalence of COVID-19, influenza, and other acute respiratory illnesses. As of February 3, 2026, the data indicates ongoing viral activity, with specific age groups showing higher infection rates.
COVID-19 in Berlin: 7-Day Incidence at 2.7
COVID-19 continues to be a significant respiratory illness in Berlin. The SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the disease, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and breathing difficulties. In the past week, Berlin recorded 102 new COVID-19 cases.
The highest 7-day COVID-19 incidence is observed in the age group of over 80-year-olds, standing at 18.1 per 100,000 inhabitants. Across all age groups, Berlin’s current 7-day COVID-19 incidence is 2.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. Since the pandemic’s onset, Berlin has reported a total of 1,476,532 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases.
| Age Group | 7-Day Incidence | New Cases Last 7 Days | Total COVID-19 Cases in Berlin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00-04 | 3.2 | 6 | 39,019 |
| 05-14 | 0.6 | 2 | 167,646 |
| 15-34 | 0.4 | 4 | 77,081 |
| 35-59 | 1.2 | 15 | 567,265 |
| 60-79 | 4.6 | 32 | 160,869 |
| 80+ | 18.1 | 43 | 63,213 |
| 00+ | 2.7 | 102 | 1,476,532 |
Influenza in Berlin: 396 New Cases Reported
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