LATEST CORONAVIRUS FIGURES. The circulation of SARS-CoV-2 is intensifying in France, new hospitalizations as well as deaths are rising sharply, mainly affecting the oldest, insufficiently vaccinated. Balance sheet.
[Mis à jour le 8 juillet 2022 à 10h43] The 7th Covid wave continues to rise in France: +160,000 positive people in the last 24 hours according to Public Health France. In the first week of July, “the incidence rate increased again by more than 50% in almost all age groups and In every region in a city” noted Public Health France in its epidemiological bulletin of July 7. “The news hospitalizations as well as admissions critical care services were still in rise and the number of deaths increased also.” “The vaccination effort must be stepped up to improve vaccination coverage, which remains insufficient” recommends Santé Publique France. Especially concerning the second reminder vaccination which must be done by all over 60 years old. 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. We present here the latest figures of the covid to friday 8 July 2022.
What are today’s Covid figures?
Incidence rate (July 4) | Total Covid Case (as of July 8) | New cases over 24 hours (as of July 7) | Hospitalized Covid patients (July 7) | Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of July 7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1236/100,000 inhabitants | 32,177,472 | +161 265 | 17,719 | 1,035 |
How many new cases today?
At July 7, 161 265 new people have tested positive during the last 24 hours. To date, France lists 32.1 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 7 2022 | 17,719 | 11.89 %% | 20.46% |
How many Covid cases in intensive care?
The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions continues to decline. At July 7 , 1,035 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 July 7 2022 | 1,035 | +11.17% | 20.46% |
What are the Covid vaccination figures in France?
The estimate of the vaccination coverage against Covid is 79.8% for a complete primary vaccination and 59.7% for the booster dose. As of July 4, vaccination coverage of the booster dose at 74.8% among those aged 18 and over and 84.7% among those aged 65 and over. Only 26.5% of 60-79 year olds and 33.7% of 80 year olds and over eligible for the second booster dose actually received it.
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. 146 474 to July 7 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 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 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 6, 2022, Covid-19 has claimed more than 6 million lives worldwide:
| WORLD | EUROPE | Percentage in Europe | |
| CASE COVID | 548 990 094 | 230 320 699 | 41.95% |
| COVID DEAD | 6,341,637 | 2,029,500 | 32% |