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How young people are accelerating the transmission of Covid-19

2020-08-12T18:25:15.643Z


DECRYPTION - If the current rate of contamination continues, the situation could become very worrying in October.


The summer of 2020 was strange. The epidemic threat weighs like a cover without reaching the levels of March. France gives the impression of playing a funny balancing act between the desire to live normally this summer period and the fear of a new confinement at the start of the school year. One movement too much, an edge fault and the epidemic curves risk resuming their exponential races.

Like the intervention of the Prime Minister, Jean Castex, Tuesday August 11 in Montpellier, the tone of the daily bulletins of the Directorate General of Health (communicated exclusively on working days) is more and more serious. The number of new daily cases is steadily increasing and has exceeded the symbolic 1000 mark for several weeks. This increase cannot be fully explained by the multiplication of the number of tests, since the proportion of positive tests has increased from 1.5% a week ago, at 2.1%. "It is undeniable

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Source: lefigaro

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