On Monday, a Health Defense Council is held as the Delta variant ignites new cases.
The symbolic threshold of 50,000 contaminations was crossed on Saturday.
Such a peak had not been reached for eight months.
Public Health France counted this Sunday a total of 11,526 patients hospitalized due to an infection linked to the coronavirus.
In hospitals, there were 11,340 patients on Saturday, and 9,381 last Sunday.
369 patients have been hospitalized due to an infection linked to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.
They were 694 on Saturday.
Sunday, 2,066 patients were taken care of in critical care.
The symbolic bar of more than 2,000 patients was crossed on Friday, with 2,058 patients in these services.
On November 28, They were 1632. 29 new deaths have been recorded in the hospital since the last assessment Saturday of Public Health France.