While on Wednesday, the executive created a worrying situation in ten departments, then around fifteen on Thursday morning, it is finally Twenty department Those are now under surveillance.

They cover All of Il-de-France, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Oise, Nord, Pas-de-Calis, Somme, Drame, Moselle, Merte-et-Moselle or even Eure-et-Loir. In the end, about 25 million French people are affected.

The level of incidence of approximately 250 cases per 100,000 residents, part of the variant, hospital pressure is “close to the critical threshold” and “viral circulation that begins to seriously speed up on their designation”.

May be the subject of these areas Local prevention measures From the weekend of March 6, if the situation continued to deteriorate, the head of government, Jean Castex, said during his press conference, after “consultation with elected officials”.

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The Prime Minister also specified that type The English version of Coronavirus, which is more contagious, “now concerns about half of the people in France with Kovid”.

This version, which represented less than 40% according to data released a week earlier, increases the risk of an epidemic explosion due to its greater infectiousness.

On Wednesday 24 February, the government’s spokesman, Gabriel Attal, alerted the situation, “She insults“, He explained after the Council of Ministers, and”Very worrying in ten departments»

While Alpesh-Maritimes and Dunkirk have imposed partial imprisonment for the next two weekends, the time has come for regional measures. “Some areas also take fast and strong measures against the risks we face.», Emphasis on the Gabriel Atalt.

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According to Public Sector France, ten departments have been the most affected, and have the worst incidence rates (more than 290 positive cases per 100,000 inhabitants), Alps-Maritimes (599.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants), d Pass-de-Calais (352.4), Boches-du-Rhône (335.2), the Seine-Saint-Denis (317.8), The where (314), the Liqueur (310.8), the Northern (304), Paris (303.6), The Val de Marne (301) and is Total (297).

Other departments have higher incidence rates, with more than 250 positive cases per 100,000 inhabitants, such asOse In Hauts-de-France or Val d’Oise, And thisEssonne in in-de-France. In the west of the country there are very few incidents in Brittany, New Aquitaine or Occitan.

In these red departments, Pass-de-Calais The highest hospital is a person experiencing stress, with a filling rate of its intensive care units reaching 128%. But this indicator is worrying in other departments, which are not in the ten previously mentioned Drama, Where this rate reaches 138%, or in. Alp, Where he flirts with 150%.

Pass-de-Calais In recent times, hospitalization has also increased the most due to Kovid-19, as this figure is close to 50%. Morbihan, To Hot course, orArridge These hospitals also face rapid growth. On ParisThe average number of hospitals is decreasing.

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