https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The number of new infections in Germany is falling slightly, but deaths remain at a high level. We look at what's going on. https://www.thelocal.de/20210119/the-charts-and-maps-that-explain-the-state-of-the-pandemic-in-germany-right-now-january-2021 Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:53:49 +0100 the-charts-and-maps-that-explain-the-state-of-the-pandemic-in-germany-right-now-january-2021 Five weeks into the so-called “lockdown light” average daily cases have plateaued slightly below the 20,000 mark. But the spread of the virus varies markedly between regions, and even from town to town. We break down where the latest outbreaks have been. https://www.thelocal.de/20201204/these-maps-will-help-you-understand-the-current-state-of-the-pandemic-in-germany Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:13:59 +0100 these-maps-will-help-you-understand-the-current-state-of-the-pandemic-in-germany Coronavirus cases are going up around Germany, with infections spiking in some areas. Through maps and graphs, take a look at which regions are the most affected. https://www.thelocal.de/20201008/maps-where-in-germany-are-the-covid-19-hotspots-right-now Thu, 08 Oct 2020 15:41:32 +0200 maps-where-in-germany-are-the-covid-19-hotspots-right-now The largest state in Germany, Bavaria was also its own kingdom for many years. Here's a breakdown of the Bundesland using maps. https://www.thelocal.de/20191108/seven-maps-that-help-explain-bavaria Fri, 08 Nov 2019 16:15:57 +0100 seven-maps-that-help-explain-bavaria Hamburg has a long and tumultuous history; the city has been raided, plundered, set aflame and bombed. Here are some maps to explain the city's fiery past, as well as where it is today. https://www.thelocal.de/20191219/seven-maps-that-explain-the-german-city-of-hamburg Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:45:44 +0100 seven-maps-that-explain-the-german-city-of-hamburg Where do the happiest people live in Germany? What's the average salary? We look at Germany through a series of maps. https://www.thelocal.de/20200101/the-12-maps-that-help-explain-germany-today Wed, 01 Jan 2020 07:00:00 +0100 the-12-maps-that-help-explain-germany-today One of Germany's largest states, North Rhine-Westphalia has been a combined Bundesland since 1946. Here are a series of maps breaking down different aspects of the state, from employment to language. https://www.thelocal.de/20191104/maps-that-help-explain-north-rhine-westphalia Mon, 04 Nov 2019 17:37:23 +0100 maps-that-help-explain-north-rhine-westphalia After a map of Berlin’s underground guiding you around the city’s rent prices went viral, the same company has now brought out a map for Munich. https://www.thelocal.de/20160120/this-map-guides-you-around-rent-prices-in-munich Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:49:26 +0100 this-map-guides-you-around-rent-prices-in-munich Munich university librarians have found a missing 500-year-old map by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller. It is thought to be a smaller version of the 1507 Waldseemüller map that named the newly discovered continent "America." https://www.thelocal.de/20120703/43531 Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:27:00 +0200 43531