14 people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in France, bringing the total death to 29,875 since the start of the epidemic, the Directorate General of Health announced this Thursday evening in its daily press release.
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8,148 people are still hospitalized for Covid-19 infection. 93 new admissions have been identified. The balance remains negative in the intensive care unit, with 573 patients, 9 less than yesterday. Four regions (Ile-de-France, Grand-Est, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Hauts-de-France) account for 74% of patients hospitalized in intensive care.
In overseas France (Guadeloupe, Guyana, Reunion, Martinique, Mayotte), there are 229 hospitalizations, including 41 in intensive care.
The DGS also communicated on the “ clusters ”, these epidemic foci, which continue to form in France. Since May 9, she has counted "307 cases grouped since May 9, including 4 in the last 24 hours, but 181 closed."
Since the start of the epidemic, 104,791 people have been hospitalized, including 18,403 in intensive care.