Coronavirus in hospital in Ile-de-France: bottoming out

Since this fall, 94 Citizens have been taking stock every week on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on the hospital.
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The number of new hospitalizations increases slightly

While the number of new hospitalizations linked to the coronavirus rose to 3,901 the week of March 29, it fell to 176 the week of June 28. It rises again slightly to 204 the week of July 5.

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1,611 Covid patients hospitalized in Ile-de-France as of July 11

In total, the number of patients hospitalized for Covid-19 in Ile-de-France stood at 1,611 this Sunday, July 11 against 1,793 the previous week, steadily decreasing since the peak of Monday, April 19. On that date, 8,210 patients were hospitalized for Covid-19 in the Paris region. The number of hospitalized Covid patients is thus clearly below between the 2nd and 3rd wave where it remained above 4,700, but it also falls below between the 1st and 2nd wave. It had in fact only descended to 1,734 hospitalized patients as of September 20, 2020.

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100,269 people discharged from hospital

Patients also continue to be discharged from the hospital and, as of July 11, 100,269 people hospitalized for Covid in Ile-de-France have been able to return home since the start of the epidemic.

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37 ICU admissions the week of July 5

37 patients were admitted to intensive care or intensive care for Covid-19 the week of July 5 against 44 people the previous week, again in decline. This number is lower than between the 2nd and 3rd wave. He had only come down to 216 the week of December 21. It is still slightly higher between the 1st and 2nd wave. it had come down to 20 the week of July 6.

The peak of ICU admissions for this 3rd wave was reached the week of March 29 with 1001 admissions. That of the 2nd wave the week of November 2 with 641 admissions. That of the first wave the week of March 30, 2020 with 1648 admissions.

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274 people in intensive care in Ile-de-France for Covid-19

In total, 274 patients were in intensive care or intensive care for Covid-19 in Ile-de-France on Sunday July 11, compared to 320 the previous Sunday.

The peak of the 3rd wave was reached on April 20 with 1,801 patients. That of the second wave on November 12 with 1138 patients. That of the first wave was reached on April 8 with 2,668 patients in intensive care in Ile-de-France.

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The average age of ICU patients continues to decline

The mean age in intensive care has decreased with the vaccination of older people. Thus, the over 70s who represented more than 40% of patients in sheave at the end of January now represent around 25%. At the same time, those under 60 have gone from less than 30% to almost 40%.

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38 people died in Covid-19 hospital last week in Ile-de-France

38 people died last week in Ile-de-France against 52 the previous week.

As of July 11, 20 594 people had died of Covid-19 in hospital in the region since the start of the pandemic compared to 20,556 the previous week. The number of people who died from Covid-19 in hospital exceeded 10,000 in Ile-de-France on November 15 and 20,000 on May 26.

(In the diagram below, the large number of patients who died in Essonne the week of September 14 corresponds to a catch-up in the transmission of files from one of the hospitals in this department).

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A peak of deaths on April 20

In this 3rd wave, the peak of deaths was observed on Tuesday April 20 with 124 deaths in one day, exceeding that of the second wave, which was 113 deaths on November 9, but below that of the first wave which had was reached on April 7 with 276 patients who died.

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