In the past 24 hours, the French public health agency has recorded 86,650 cases ofinfections au Covid-19. This number is not very representative at the weekend – fewer tests than during the week – but it is down compared to the previous Sunday (more than 107,000 cases). Same trend by calculating the seven-day average which stands at 117,664 cases, against 135,646 a week ago.
Ce reflux of contamination has been accompanied by a very slight leveling off in hospitalizations for a few days, whereas they had been on the rise again since the beginning of April.
29 dead in 24 hours
There are currently 24,922 Covid patients treated in French hospitals, including 315 new admissions, compared to 24,894 patients hospitalized the day before and 23,626 the previous Sunday. Of these patients, 1,636 are being treated in critical care units. Barely more than Saturday (1,630) but more than a week ago (1,562).
In the past 24 hours, 29 people have died from Covid-19. bringing the total death toll to 144,157 since the outbreak began more than two years ago.
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