The Covid-19 situation continues to develop in France. According to the Ministry of Health and Public Health France, 8,505 new cases have been detected over the past 24 hours. The test positivity rate now stands at 11.8%. At the same time, 96 people have died, bringing the total death toll to 32,825 since the beginning of the epidemic.
According to Public Health France, 5,350 people have been hospitalized over the last seven days. Among them, 929 have been admitted to intensive care. In total, 1,539 patients are in intensive care, a record since May.
Since yesterday, 55 new clusters have been identified, bringing the total number of clusters under investigation in the country to 1,496.