COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, Pandemic in Germany
The COVID-19 pandemic in Germany is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
On 27 January 2020, Germany declared its first confirmed case of COVID-19.
The pandemic has significantly affected the country's cultural sector with numerous events and gatherings being cancelled or postponed.
Germany introduced protective measures including wearing masks, practicing social distancing and regular hand hygiene.
Despite the global crisis, Germany has managed a relatively low death rate.
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