Covid France figures: sharp increase in hospitals and critical care

Covid France figures sharp increase in hospitals and critical care

LATEST CORONAVIRUS FIGURES. The circulation of SARS-CoV-2 remains at a very high level, confirms Public Health France. While the rise in the incidence rate is slowing, new hospital and critical care admissions are up sharply.

[Mis à jour le 15 juillet 2022 à 10h35] The 7th Covid wave seems reach a plateau according to the incidence curves. “We have the impression that the acceleration rate is falling, and that we will have an impact on the care system at the end of July, which can be controlled” said the president of the Covid Scientific Council, Jean-Francois Delfraissy July 11 on France Inter. The incidence is decreasing in particular in the Paris region. The hospitalizations continue to rise in France (especially among those over 90) as well as critical care admissions. The number of deaths is also increasing. The positivity increases the strongest are observed in people over 60. On the variant side, Public Health France reports in its last epidemiological point of July 14 a further increase in the proportion of the Omicron BA.5 sub-lineage. the wearing a mask is highly recommended in closed, crowded public places. “In the context of strong circulation of SARS-CoV-2 and summer holidaysconducive to activities increasing the transmission of the virusthe application of barrier gestures remains more necessary than ever to limit the spread of the epidemic and protect vulnerable populations, especially the elderly who are among the most at risk of developing complications. recalls the health agency. Those over 60 are invited to carry out their second reminder vaccination without waiting for the resumption of the epidemic envisaged next fall. 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.

What are today’s Covid figures?

Incidence rate (July 11)

Total Covid Case (as of July 15)

New cases over 24 hours (as of July 14)

Hospitalized Covid patients (July 13)

Covid patients in intensive care or critical care (as of July 13)

1300/100,000 inhabitants32,881,645+119 28519,5801,184

How many new cases today?

At July 14th, 119,285 new people have tested positive. To date, France lists 32.8 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.

Number of positive Covid patients – Weekly – all ages © Geodes

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 13 2022

19,580+12%23.4%
Rolling 7-Day New Hospitalization Rate - Hospitalizations for COVID-19
Hospitalization rate – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 © Geodes

How many Covid cases in intensive care?

The number of new hospitalizations and critical care admissions continues to rise.

Covid patients in critical careEvolution over the last 7 daysOccupancy rate of critical care beds by Covid patients
As of July 13 2022 1,184+15%23.4%
Critical Care Hospitalization Rate - Hospitalizations for COVID-19
Critical Care Hospitalization Rate – Hospitalizations for COVID-19 © Geodes
Incidence rate curve in France
Curve of the incidence rate in France on July 11 © Public Health France

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 28.5% of 60-79 year olds and 37.1% of people aged 80 and over as well as 44.1% of eligible EHPAD residents received their second booster dose, indicates Public Health France in the epidemiological update of July 14.

Vaccination coverage by age group
Vaccination coverage by age group © Public Health France

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. 147,015 to July 14th 2022 according to’WHO. Covid deaths outside these structures are not recorded in real time.

Curve of Covid deaths in France
Curve of Covid deaths in France © WHO

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 14, 2022, Covid-19 has claimed more than 6 million lives worldwide:

WORLDEUROPEPercentage in Europe
CASE COVID556 897 312234 315 85942.04%
COVID DEAD6,356,8122,035,23032%



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