The daily report of the epidemic fell, Tuesday, by statement. A total of 25,531 people died from the coronavirus, or 330 more in 24 hours. The number of patients in intensive care is decreasing further.

No press conference by Jérôme Salomon on Tuesday. The Directorate General of Health sent the daily report on the coronavirus epidemic by press release. 330 people have died after contracting the virus since Monday. A total of 25,531 deaths have been recorded since the start of the epidemic. 16,060 deaths occurred in hospitals and 9,471 in social and medico-social establishments.

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Nearly a thousand more people were admitted to the hospital, the total number of patients now stands at 24,775. 3,430 people affected by the virus are currently in intensive care with 111 new patients, seriously affected, in these services. The balance remains negative despite everything: in 24 hours, the intensive care unit has 266 fewer patients.

The pressure on resuscitation services continues to ease, but the total number of serious cases hospitalized in these services remains high: by counting the patients in resuscitation for other pathologies, they exceed their initial capacities by some 5,000 places (126 %), according to the press release.

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