This Tuesday, 792,339 French people received a vaccine injection. However, 6,950 new cases were detected in the last 24 hours, compared to 1,260 the day before. The test positivity rate stands at 1.2%. In the Alpes-Maritimes, the alert threshold has been exceeded. The indicator rose to 66/100,000.
Yesterday, 7,076 patients were hospitalized. Among them, 246 people were admitted to the hospital in the last 24 hours.
The number of people in intensive care was also down this Tuesday. 933 patients were in intensive care units. 37 were admitted in the last 24 hours. 22 people also died in the hospital, bringing the death toll since the beginning of the pandemic to 84,902 in French hospitals.
In total, 36,213,362 people have received at least one injection (which is 53.7% of the total population) and 28,438,478 people now have a complete vaccination schedule (which is 42.2% of the total population).