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Covid-19: what is the weight of the unvaccinated in the epidemic and in the hospital?

2022-01-06T20:26:05.970Z


DECRYPTION - Over the period from December 13 to 19, the number of intensive care and hospital admissions could have been reduced by 40 to 50% if the entire population was vaccinated, according to the Directorate of Research, Studies, evaluation and statistics (Drees).


Spurred on by the Omicron variant, the number of positive Covid-19 tests continues to soar in the country.

More than 300,000 cases were detected on January 5, an average of 200,000 over the last seven days!

Unheard of since the appearance of the virus.

However, more than 50 million French people have already received at least two doses of the vaccine and more than half of them have even recalled ...

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What is certain is that, given the number of cases, the circulation of the virus cannot be attributed to the non-vaccinated alone

", explains Mircea Sofonea, lecturer in epidemiology and evolution of infectious diseases at the university of Montpellier

.

According to the latest information published by the Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (DREES), the vaccinated even account for 75% of cases between November 22 and December 19, 2021!

And it is very likely that this trend has become even more pronounced.

Many studies have indeed shown ...

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Source: lefigaro

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