May 2020: Localized (Wiesbaden History During Covid Era)

 1 May: State of Hessen announces that zoos, museums, hair-dressers, barbershops may now open.  Playgrounds are given the 'green-light'.

4 May:  11th death from city reported.  93 year old woman, with previous illness.

8 May: Total number of infections reported since day one, at 350 now.  Police called to a department store in Wiesbaden.....guy entered and refused to wear a mask.  Clerk tried to talk to the guy......guy responded with a fist to the employee.  Security for store called.  Guy ran from the store and was not found by the police.

10 May: 200 demonstrators gathered....against Covid rules/bans.  This was not a approved demonstration, so cops asked them to quietly leave.

11 May: 12th death in city.  76 year old guy, with previous illnesses noted.  

14 May: Theaters now allowed back open.  Restaurants allowed open but social distancing is going to cut out one-third of most tables.  

17 May: Demonstration was allowed of anti-Covid people against the bans/regulations.  

19 May: Mid-30s local German guy tried to correct younger folks (teens) on Covid hygiene problems.....group of six then jumped on the guy, beating him.  This occurred around 5 PM (in daylight hours).

21 May: Police report numerous alcohol incidents relating to German Father's Day.  Recognized as a holiday, most German guys normally drink a bit on this day, but with the Covid situation....people suggest more alcohol than usual was consumed. 

22 May: New state regulation on travel.  If you return from a trip beyond Germany....only if you come from a 'hot-zone' is quarantine mandated.  To be honest, virtually all travel has halted by early April.  

22 May: 13th death reported from the city.  69 year old man.

23 May: 14th death reported from the city. 75 year old man, with previous illnesses noted.

28 May: 15th death reported from city.  79 year old woman, with previous illnesses.  442 locals from the city have been noted as infected since day one.  68 are presently in home/hospital quarantine of some type.

29 May: 16th death reported from the city.  79 year old woman.  17th death reported from the city.  78 year old woman, with previous illnesses noted.