Charente has passed the tragic milestone of one hundred deaths from covid in hospital, since the start of the pandemic, that is to say since the 1is March 2020. A patient died in hospital on Friday. This is indicated by the figures published this Saturday evening by Santé Publique France. 66 patients are hospitalized in Charente, including 5 in intensive care. The number of people hospitalized remains high. They were 68 last Thursday.
In the department, however, the indicators remain stable. The incidence rate, that is to say the number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants, stands at 129. In Charente, it is far from the peak recorded on October 28 at 228.9 per 100,000 inhabitants. Nationally, it is 218.9.
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