Not only in the cold season make cough, runny nose or sore throat in people in Baden-Württemberg to accomplish. But not every respiratory disease is the same: doctors differentiate between acute respiratory diseases, fluSimilar diseases, the “real” flu (influenza) and colds as well as between further infections such as the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). How these diseases are currently common in Baden-Württemberg show The latest regional data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI).
Corona in Baden-Württemberg: 7-day incidence of 0.9
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Corona, or Covid-19, remains a common respiratory disease even after pandemic. It causes symptoms such as fever, cough and shortness of breath and is caused by the Sars-Cov-2-Virus triggered. There were 98 new Corona cases in Baden-Württemberg last week. At 3.6, the highest Corona-7-day incidence in the age group of over 80 year olds can be found. The Corona-7-day incidence in Baden-Württemberg is currently 0.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (as of 19.08.2025) across all age groups. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 5,142,521 laboratory-confirmed Corona cases have been reported in Baden-Württemberg.
| Age group | 7-day incidence | New cases last 7 days | Corona case overall in BW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00-04 | 1,3 | 7 | 141.382 |
| 05-14 | 0,1 | 1 | 614.380 |
| 15-34 | 0,6 | 15 | 1.534.110 |
| 35-59 | 0,6 | 24 | 1.970.809 |
| 60-79 | 1 | 23 | 672.407 |
| 80+ | 3,6 | 28 | 207.629 |
| 00+ | 0,9 | 98 | 5.142.521 |
Flu in Baden-Württemberg: 15 new influenza cases
The “real” flu (influenza) is caused by the influenza virus and is often associated with a sudden start of illness, high fever and body pain. In KW 32, 15 new flu cases were registered in Baden-Württemberg. This corresponds to a flu incidence of 0.13.
| Age group | New flu cases last KW | Influence-inzidenz in BW |
|---|---|---|
| 00-14 | 3 | 0,19 |
| 15-59 | 5 | 0,08 |
| 60+ | 7 | 0,22 |
| 00+ | 15 | 0,13 |
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Acute respiratory diseases and flu -like diseases in southern Germany
In addition to the spread of the “real” flu (influenza), the development of the regional cases for acute respiratory diseases and flu -like diseases is also closely observed. Acute respiratory diseases (short: are, for acute respiratory disease), according to the Definition of the Robert Koch Institute All new respiratory diseases with cough, sore throat or Fever. A flu -like disease (in short: Ili, for English Influenza -Like Illness) is a specific form of the are in which – in addition to cough or sore throat – fever occurs in any case.
In the following overview, the ARE and ILI numbers of the 32nd calendar week for the German Greater Region south are represented and compared with the average incidence of Germany.
| KW 32/2025 | South region | Germany overall |
|---|---|---|
| Respiratory diseases 100,000 each. | 5,600 (previous week: 4,900) | 3.500 |
| Flu -like diseases 100,000 each. | 900 (previous week: 900) | 500 |
The estimated weekly incidence of acute respiratory diseases in the south of the South Greater Region, which also includes Baden-Württemberg, is 5,600 per 100,000 inhabitants in the 32nd calendar week. It increased compared to the previous week (previous week: 4,900) and is above the nationwide average of 3,500. For flu -like diseases, an incidence of 900 per 100,000 inhabitants is currently estimated. This value has remained the same compared to the previous week (previous week: 900). As with the respiratory diseases in the south region, the values are also for the flu -like diseases above the average value of 500 nationwide.
The estimated incidence for the population in Germany are based on the information of people who voluntarily at the RKI-Online-Portal Grippweb are registered and regularly provide information about your state of health. In calendar week 32/2025, a total of 2,222 participants from the south region reported their data. The nationwide figures are based on reports of 8,112 people. These are self -disclosure and not laboratory -confirmed findings.
No new RSV cases in Baden-Württemberg
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a globally occurring pathogen of respiratory diseases that can occur in any age. Small children, especially premature babies, and older adults are particularly at risk of severe courses. In the 33rd calendar week there were no new RSV cases in Baden-Württemberg. The RSV incidence is currently 100,000 inhabitants with 0 laboratory-confirmed RSV cases.
The highest RSV incidence of the current year was reached in Baden-Württemberg in calendar week 08/2025 when 431 new RSV cases were registered within one week. This corresponds to an RSV incidence of 3.82 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
| Calendar week | New RSV cases | RSV-inzidence in bw |
|---|---|---|
| 33/2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 32/2025 | 3 | 0,03 |
| 31/2025 | 4 | 0,04 |
| 30/2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 29/2025 | 3 | 0,03 |
+++ Editorial note: This message was created based on current data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) and is updated daily. If you have any comments or queries, please contact Note@news.de. +++
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