The epidemic continues to circulate at low speed in France but the executive has made the health pass a pivot of its strategy with the possibility of extending until July 31, 2022, if the situation requires it.
According to the latest report from Public Health France, 6,601 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized in the country, against 6,629 Tuesday and 7,038 last Wednesday.
Of these patients, 219 were admitted to hospital in the past 24 hours.
With 58 new entries in critical care services since Tuesday, 1,091 people are being cared for on Tuesday in these units reserved for the most serious cases.
They were 1111 the day before, 1242 seven days ago.
The number of daily hospitalizations of patients with Covid-19 has hardly decreased for a few days, around 190. It has decreased by “only” 8% in one week, against 28% at the beginning of October.
The number of daily hospitalizations of patients diagnosed with # Covid19 has hardly decreased for a few days, around 190. This number has decreased by "only" 8% in one week, compared to 28% at the beginning of October.
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- Nicolas Berrod (@nicolasberrod) October 13, 2021
Public Health France also lists 27 deaths linked to infection with SARS-CoV-2 or its variants which have occurred in hospital in the past 24 hours.