Fight against Corona: Osterholz district reports zero new infections!
Current COVID-19 numbers for the Osterholz district as of September 28, 2025: New infections, incidence and vaccination statistics at a glance.

Fight against Corona: Osterholz district reports zero new infections!
On September 28, 2025, the Osterholz district in Lower Saxony appeared to be anything but burdened by COVID-19. New infections remain stable at 0 compared to the previous day, and the 7-day incidence is an advantageous 0.9 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. A total of 53,799 people in the region have tested positive for the virus since then news.de reported.
Lower Saxony as a federal state also has positive figures. On this day, the health authorities recorded 0 new infections and a 7-day incidence of 2.2. A total of 3,932,543 cases were registered, although 4 new deaths had to be accepted. This is a clear improvement compared to previous weeks and one can only hope that the trend continues.
Age distribution of infections
A look at the age distribution of positive tests reveals interesting findings. The largest group of infections is the 35-59 age group with 1,526,816 cases, followed by the 15-34 year olds with 1,132,451 cases. Children and young people also receive a high proportion: 432,919 cases were reported in the 5-14 year old age group, and 108,684 cases were reported in the 0-4 year old group. In contrast, older age groups are less affected, with 537,774 cases among those aged 60-79 and 180,102 cases among those aged over 80.
Germany-wide situation
In a national comparison, Germany shows a similar trend. On the same day, 0 new infections and a 7-day incidence of 3.8 were reported. The total number of coronavirus cases is 39,082,363, while the total number of deaths is 187,919, meaning a case fatality rate of 0.48%, according to the report corona-in-zahlen.de.
The vaccination situation in Germany has also developed positively. Basic immunization is 76.3% of the population, which corresponds to 63,493,268 people. In addition, 77.9% of German citizens have received at least one vaccination. Last year, a total of 188,244,457 vaccine doses were administered in Germany.
Vaccination rate by age group
A current statistic from statista.com was published shows the vaccination rate against the coronavirus in Germany by age group. The majority of those vaccinated are in the 35-59 age group, with the vaccination rate continually increasing.
In summary, the current COVID-19 situation looks better overall in both Lower Saxony and Germany. It remains to be hoped that the reduced number of infections and the high vaccination rate will ensure calm among the health authorities in the coming weeks and months.