CORONAVIRUS FIGURES OF THE DAY. 69,190 new cases of coronavirus are recorded in 24 hours. The drop in contamination is slowing as the end of the mask and the vaccine pass approaches. But the situation at the hospital remains stable. Positive cases, incidence, vaccination, hospitalizations. Latest figures as of March 10, 2022.
[Mis à jour le 10 mars 2022 à 10h51] The circulation of Sars-CoV-2 continues with 69 190 case recorded in the last 24 hours at March 10, 2022. The peak of the fifth wave has not completely passed and the number of daily cases of Covid-19 has been decreasing more slowly for several days in France. Corn the situation at the hospital continues to improve : the number of patients in critical care drops below 2,000 admissions and the hospitalizations are down 10%. “The lifting of the mask in closed places while the virus is still circulating strongly leaves people at risk more exposed to serious and severe forms of Covid-19“alert Antoine Flahault, epidemiologist on France info the 3 of March. “It is in all closed, poorly ventilated places, which receive the public, that we become contaminated. We are still very high in the incidence rate today“, adds the epidemiologist. “I doubt that on this date [14 mars]the circulation of the virus is so low that there are no longer many risks” he worries. 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 Thursday March 10 2022.
What are today’s Covid figures?
| Total number of Covid cases (as of March 10) | New Covid cases over 24 hours (as of March 9) | Hospitalized Covid patients (as of March 9) | Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of March 9) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23,417,253 | +69 190 | 22 208 | 2,089 |
How many Covid cases today?
In France, at 10 March 2022according to’Johns Hopkins University, 23.4 million people have had a positive coronavirus antigen or PCR test since the outbreak began in 2020. At March 9, 69 190 new people have 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
At 9 March 2022 | 21,509 | -9.78% | 38.79% |
How many cases in intensive care?
The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions continues to decline. At 9 March1962 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 9 2022 | 1,962 | -15.76% | 38.79% |
How many French people are vaccinated against Covid?
Vaccination against Covid-19 continues to continue in France with vaccines Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca. At March 9according to Ministry of Health, 54,241,353 people received at least one injection (i.e. 80.5% of total population) and 53,298,779 people now have a full immunization schedule (i.e. 79.1% of total population). 39,233,663 people have also received a booster dose. 19.2% of the French population is not vaccinated against Covid. At March 1, 82.7% of those aged 65 and over had received a booster dose (90.9% among those eligible).
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. 139,773 to March 9, 2022. 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.