LATEST CORONAVIRUS FIGURES. The 7th wave of Covid appears to be behind us, the incidence rate, hospital admissions and critical care patient numbers are down. Incidence, cases, deaths, hospitalizations, vaccination, resuscitation, statistics… Latest Covid figures.
[Mis à jour le 1er août 2022 à 10h35] The peak of the 7th wave of Covid-19 seems to have passed and the figures follow this trend. At 1st of August, 31,535 new people tested positive to the coronavirus is a drop of 37% in one week. “In week 29 (from July 18 to 24, 2022), the decrease in the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 was confirmed on national territory with a drop in incidence rate by 34% and positivity rate by 3.7 points. However, virological indicators remained at high levels in all regions and age groups” noted Public Health France in its last epidemiological point of July 28. “The indicators Hospitals were also highbut a decrease of new hospitalizations started in Week 28 (-4%)“adds the health organization. Every day, Public Health France presents a dashboard key epidemic monitoring indicators: confirmed cases, deaths in France and around the world, hospitalizations, statistics, impactadmissions in intensive care or critical care, contaminationdigits of the vaccination… To which are added the data published by the government. We present here the latest Covid figures.
What are today’s Covid figures?
Incidence rate (July 28) | Total Covid cases (as of August 1) | New cases over 24 hours (as of July 31) | Hospitalized Covid patients (as of July 29) | Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of July 29) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541/100,000 inhabitants | 33,997,224 | +31 535 | 20,214 | 1,195 |
How many new cases today?
At July 31, 31,535 new people have tested positive. As of August 1, France lists 33.99 million people having had a positive antigen or PCR test for the coronavirus since the start of the epidemic in 2020, according to theJohns Hopkins University.
What are the Covid figures for hospitalizations?
The hospital data is based on data on emergency visits from the OSCOUR network and hospitalizations in conventional care and critical care reported by health establishments. Below are the figures released by the Dashboard government and Public Health France.
Hospitalized Covid patients | Evolution over the last 7 days | Critical care bed occupancy rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
As of July 29 2022 | 20,214 | -2.67% | 23.63% |
How many Covid cases in intensive care?
The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions is falling again.
| Covid patients in critical care | Evolution over the last 7 days | Occupancy rate of critical care beds by Covid patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
As of July 29, 2022 | 1,195 | -8.36% | 23.63% |
What are the Covid vaccination figures in France?
In France, 60% of the population received a complete primary vaccination + a booster dose (20% of the French population is not vaccinated). Alone 31.2% of 60-79 year olds and 41.8% of people aged 80 and over as well as 44.1% of residents in eligible EHPADs received their second booster dose, indicates Public Health France in the epidemiological update of July 28.
How many Covid deaths in France?
Government and Public Health France sites report Covid deaths in hospitals and in social and medico-social establishments, i.e. 148,462 to July 29, 2022 according to’WHO. Covid deaths outside these structures are not recorded in real time. Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, theInsee recorded a “exceptional mortality in 2020” with nearly 669,000 deaths from all causes, i.e. 56,000 more deaths than in 2019 (+9%).
According to’INED68,000 deaths are attributable to the Covid epidemic in 2020.
What do the Covid maps say in France?
What is the number of Covid deaths worldwide?
Nearly 160,000 French people have died from Covid in France. How many globally? According to ECDC figures (European Center for Disease Prevention and Control) reported by Public Health France, as of July 29, 2022, Covid-19 has killed more than 6 million people worldwide:
| WORLD | EUROPE | Percentage in Europe | |
| CASE COVID | 572 239 451 | 240 211 364 | 42.07% |
| COVID DEAD | 6,390,401 | 2,048,153 | 32.04% |