When the British government announced on December 14 that it had identified a new variant of the virus that was potentially more contagious, France was on a ridge line.
The fall outbreak appears to be under control after a month and a half of restrictions, with around 11,000 new cases recorded every day.
But the goal set by Emmanuel Macron in October (5,000 daily contaminations) has not been reached.
However, the second confinement was lifted on December 15, replaced by a curfew at 8 p.m.
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In the days that followed, the United Kingdom plunged into crisis and reconfigured itself on December 19.
France is, in appearance, relatively preserved.
Experts do not know it yet, but it is in fact engaged
"in an endless winter",
according to the analysis of epidemiologist Antoine Flahault, that of a high plateau of contaminations,
"certainly without immediate threat to the health system, but without lifting the exhausting partial containment measures
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