It was still a gray area on the statistical side of the Covid-19. How many people have died from this epidemic since March in their homes? The figures were promised for June, they have finally come out. According to France Inter, which had access to this assessment carried out by the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm), at least 1,800 patients died at home from Covid-19 between March 1 and May 31.
The lifts of 10% of the departments are missing
A figure which is based on death certificates. But the estimate should be refined and actually be higher. Because France Inter specifies that 10% of French departments have not yet returned all their figures. And as specified, the calculation stops on May 31. We can therefore expect that there will be "a few hundred or thousand more deaths" at the end, estimated Grégoire Rey, director of the epidemiology center on medical causes of death (CepiDC) of the Inserm. At the microphone of France Inter.
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