The situation tends to improve, with contaminations decreasing and hospitalizations stable. The daily update on the Covid-19 epidemic in France, with figures from Public Health France and the Ministry of Health.
CONTAMINATIONS
This Thursday, February 3, 274,352 new cases were recorded in 24 hours according to Public Health France. The decrease in contamination is confirmed.
HOSPITALIZATIONS
Hospitalizations for Covid remain stable with a total of 32,852 patients currently in hospital (compared to 32,720 the day before and 30,982 a week ago).
In critical care services, there were 3,643 patients on Thursday (compared to 3,700 the day before and 3,694 a week ago).
DEATHS
280 people have died in hospital in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of people who have died from Covid since the start of the pandemic to 131,852.
THE VACCINATION
54,044,774 people have received at least one injection (i.e. 80.2% of the total population) and 52,820,270 people now have a complete vaccination schedule (i.e. 78.3% of the total population).