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Tuesday, 17 August 2021

Daily digest of COVID-19 in France on 17 August 2021. Day 535.

Covid-19 in France on 17 August 2021
Covid-19 in France on 17 August 2021
📈 Data sources: see Appendix - Sources.
Confirmed cases - Trend over the last two weeks

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Official Statistics#

🧫 Cumulative Confirmed Cases

  • Total: 6,504,978 (+28,114)

☠️ Cumulative Deaths

  • Total: 112,914 (+111)
  • Hospital: 86,339 (+111)
  • EHPAD/EMS: 26,575 (no update)

🏥 Hospitalisations

  • Total: 10,219 (+68)
  • In the last 24 hours: 1,075 (+125)
  • In the last week: 5,458 (+439 compared with last week)

😞 ICU Admissions

  • Total: 1,953 (+45)
  • In the last 24 hours: 245 (+67)
  • In the last week: 1,128 (-8 compared with last week)

🏡 Hospital Discharges

  • Total: 399,763 (+839)

💉 Cumulative Vaccinations

  • First doses: 46,860,374 (+213,037)
  • Second doses: 39,905,595 (+370,164)

📊 Monitoring Indicators

  • Incidence rate: 239.71
  • ICU bed occupancy rate: 38.6%
  • Effective reproduction number (R): 0.99
  • RT-PCR positivity rate: 3.33%
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