CORONAVIRUS FIGURES OF THE DAY. More than 217,000 new cases recorded in 24 hours (a record since February 8). “We are almost one in three positive tests, with 3 million PCRs done over the last week,” said François Blanchecotte. Hospitalizations, contaminations, cases, critical care… Statistics of the day.
[Mis à jour le 30 mars 2022 à 9h45] The circulation of Sars-Cov-2 continues with 217,480 new cases counted in 24 hours (a record since February 8). “We are almost at one in three tests positive, with 3 million PCR done over the last week“says François Blanchecotte on franceinfo Monday, March 28. “We therefore have high contamination and positivity rates. We are in phases which correspond to the fourth wave where we had positive tests regularly” explains the president of the Syndicate of Biologists. the incidence rate is up 43% to 1289 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. But this increase in contamination does not, for the moment, have any impact on the hospital situation. The critical healing is still down (-6%). Every day, Public Health France presents a dashboard key epidemic monitoring indicators: confirmed cases, death, hospitalizationsadmissions in intensive care or critical care, contaminationdigits of the vaccination… To which are added the data published by the government. here is the review of the latest figures, as of Wednesday March 30 2022.
What are today’s Covid figures?
| Total number of Covid cases (as of March 30) | New Covid cases over 24 hours (as of March 29) | Hospitalized Covid patients (as of March 29) | Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of March 29) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,464,389 | +217 480 | 21,300 | 1,538 |
How many Covid cases today?
In France, at 30 March 2022according to’Johns Hopkins University, 25.246 million people have had a positive coronavirus antigen or PCR test since the outbreak began in 2020. At March 29, 217,480 new people have tested positive during the last 24 hours.
5 million vaccinated people did not receive a 3rd booster dose
What are the hospitalization figures?
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
At 29 March 2022 | 21,300 | +1.77% | 30.31% |
How many cases in intensive care?
The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions continues to decline. At March 29, 1,538 Covid patients are in intensive care according to the Dashboard of the government.
| Covid patients in critical care | Evolution over the last 7 days | Occupancy rate of critical care beds by Covid patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| As of March 29 2022 | 1,538 | -6.07% | 30.31% |
How many French people are vaccinated against Covid?
Vaccination against Covid-19 continues to continue in France. At March 29according to Ministry of Health, 54 257 508 people received at least one injection (i.e. 80.5% of total population) and 53,342,501 people now have a full immunization schedule (i.e. 79.1% of total population) and 39 505 138 people received a booster dose. 19.2% of the French population is not vaccinated against Covid. As of March 21, 83.1% of those aged 65 and over had received a booster vaccine.
79.1% of the French population is fully vaccinated and 19.2% is not vaccinated (the others having a still incomplete vaccination schedule). Twice a month, the Data-gouv.fr site publishes the distribution of positive Covid cases according to the person’s vaccination. “This delay is necessary for the vaccination to be considered complete and effective (at +7 days) and for the data on the tests to be consolidated” specifies the site. These indicators reflect the number of positive RT-PCR tests per 100,000 vaccinated or unvaccinated people aged 20 and over.
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. 141,985 to March 29, 2022. Covid deaths outside these structures are not recorded in real time. “About 18,000 deaths have occurred since December 15, 2021, emphasizes the Scientific Council in its Opinion from March 11, a significant part of which is linked to Omicron variants, so-called mild variants), and this, with a certain form of trivialization and indifference.”
Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, theInsee recorded a “exceptional mortality in 2020” with almost 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 is the number of Covid deaths worldwide?
Nearly 150,000 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 March 29, 2022, Covid-19 has killed more than 6 million people worldwide:
| WORLD | EUROPE | Percentage in Europe | |
| CASE COVID | 481 756 671 | 199 889 200 | 41.49% |
| COVID DEAD | 6,127,981 | 1,934,276 | 31.56% |