LATEST CORONAVIRUS FIGURES. The decline in the Covid epidemic continues with only 56,449 new contaminations recorded in 24 hours. The incidence rate dropped by 27% in one week. Hospitalizations and critical care are decreasing. Info, cases, hospitalizations, vaccination as of May 11, 2022.
[Mis à jour le 11 mai 2022 à 9h34] The circulation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for the global Covid pandemic slows down another 16% compared to last week with 56,449 notnew cases counted in the last 24 hours. the incidence rate drops below 500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, in 27% drop in 7 days. The hospitalizations and the critical care also continue to decline. “A population immunity is currently protecting us and explains why the BA.2 wave is waning. We can hope to pass a months of May until August with a continuous situation“said Arnaud Fontanet on France 5 May 4, 2022. The vaccination is complete for more than 79% of the population. 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, May 11 2022.
What are today’s Covid figures?
| Total number of Covid cases (as of May 11) | New Covid cases over 24 hours (as of May 10) | Hospitalized Covid patients (as of May 10) | Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of May 10) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 212 276 | +56 449 | 20,499 | 1,364 |
How many Covid cases today?
In France, at Wednesday, May 11, 2022according to’Johns Hopkins University, 29.2 million people have had a positive coronavirus antigen or PCR test since the outbreak began in 2020. At May 10, 56,449 new people tested positive during the last 24 hours.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
As of May 10, 2022 | 20,499 | -10.28% | 26.97% |
How many cases in intensive care?
The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions continues to decline. At May 10, 1,364 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 May 10, 2022 | 1,364 | -8.95% | 26.97% |
How many French people are vaccinated against Covid?
Vaccination against Covid-19 continues to continue in France. At May 10according to Ministry of Health, 54,354,546 people received at least one injection (i.e. 80.6% of total population) and 53,450,893 people now have a full immunization schedule (i.e. 79.3% of total population) and 41,479,876 people received a booster dose. At May 2, 83.8% of those aged 65 and over had received a complete primary series and a booster dose
79.3% 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. 146,979 to May 10, 2022. Covid deaths outside these structures are not recorded in real time. “Approximately 18,000 deaths have occurred since December 15, 2021, emphasizes the Scientific Council in its Notice 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 May 9, 2022, Covid-19 has claimed more than 6 million lives worldwide:
| WORLD | EUROPE | Percentage in Europe | |
| CASE COVID | 515 192 979 | 216 812 722 | 42.08% |
| COVID DEAD | 6,254,140 | 1,996,369 | 31.92% |