case cluster

German translation: Fallcluster

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14:56 Apr 16, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: case cluster
Definition from Government of Canada:
A geographical or temporal collection of cases that seems to be higher than the expected number for that place or time.

Example sentence(s):
  • Over the coming weeks the district will be used by leading virologists and a team of 40 medical students as a sort of laboratory for studying the virus. The “Covid-19 case cluster study”, launched on Tuesday morning, will follow 1,000 people who have been chosen because they are representative of the German population as a whole. The Guardian
  • About two dozen residents at an assisted living center in western North Carolina have tested positive for COVID-19, marking a new case cluster in the state at corporate living facilities such as nursing homes. The Henderson County Health Department and Cherry Springs Village in Hendersonville announced the outbreak at the center on Sunday. Washington Times
  • Covid 19 coronavirus: NZ case clusters double, seven more investigated New Zealand Herald
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German translation:Fallcluster
Definition:
Einige Länder in der Europäischen Region haben schon eine Einschleppung des COVID-19-Virus erlebt und verzeichnen kleine Fallcluster
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Austria
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Summary of translations provided
4 +3Fallcluster
gofink
4 +2Orte mit gehäuftem Auftreten
Tina Thieme


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Orte mit gehäuftem Auftreten


Definition from German government website:
Die deutschen Quellen sprechen meist von einer Region, einem Ort, einer Klinik mit gehäuftem Auftreten von Infektionen.

Example sentence(s):
  • Nehmen Menschen aus Regionen mit gehäuftem Auftreten von COVID-19-Fällen teil? - Bundesministerum des Inneren  
  • Die Klinik hatte ein gehäuftes Auftreten von Covid-19-Fällen verzeichnet, - Idowa  
Tina Thieme
Spain
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: German

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Yes  Steffen Walter
11 hrs

Yes  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
13 hrs
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2 days 9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Fallcluster


Definition from WHO - Coronavirus-Krankheit (COVID-19):
Einige Länder in der Europäischen Region haben schon eine Einschleppung des COVID-19-Virus erlebt und verzeichnen kleine Fallcluster

Example sentence(s):
  • Deutschland: Virologen wollen ganze Stadt zu Corona-Labor machen - Die am Dienstagmorgen gestartete „Covid-19-Fallcluster-Studie“ wird 1.000 Personen folgen, die ausgewählt wurden, weil sie für die gesamte deutsche Bevölkerung repräsentativ sind. - Zürcher Presse  
  • Coronavirus-Update: - Es wird eine ganze Zeit so sein, dass solche Fall-Cluster erkannt werden und dann eingedämmt werden - NDR  
  • aller bekannten Fall-Cluster, aber wenige Tests - Der Standard  
gofink
Austria
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 43

Votes in favor of/against selecting this as the best translation of the term asked
Yes  Ulrich Eberhardt
2 mins
  -> Danke Ulrich

Yes  Marga Shaw
43 mins
  -> Danke Marga

Yes  Steffen Walter
4 hrs
  -> Danke Steffen
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