While the epidemic situation is deemed "very worrying" in ten EU countries, the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) places France in the category that raises "moderate concern", such as Portugal or Cyprus.
It is clear that the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 has accelerated in metropolitan territory.
This trend is confirmed by the figures for this Friday.
Thus, 7,046 people are hospitalized due to a Covid-19 infection, against 6,952 the day before and 6,735 a week ago, according to Public Health France.
Hospitals recorded 212 new admissions in 24 hours, compared to 334 on November 5.
1,182 people are being treated in critical care services because of the coronavirus, against 1,145 the day before and 1,089 a week ago.
In the past 24 hours, 98 patients have entered it, up from 82 seven days ago.
48 people have died from Covid-19 in hospital, during the last 24 hours.