32,299 people have died since the start of the epidemic in France, including 70 in the last 24 hours.
In its latest report published Monday, Public Health France reported 5,084, a relatively low figure compared to the figures of the previous days, attributable to the Sunday closure of laboratories.
The indicators continue to deteriorate in France.
5,084 cases of Covid-19 have been detected in the past 24 hours, according to Public Health France.
A figure in sharp decline compared to the more than 17,000 cases detected on Saturday, a difference attributable to the Sunday closure of laboratories.
32,299 people have died since the start of the epidemic in France, including 70 in the last 24 hours.
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8.6% positive tests
The proportion of positive tests in relation to the tests carried out is only increasing: it reached 8.6% on Monday, against 4.5% about a month ago.
Over the last seven days, 7,294 new hospitalizations were recorded, including 1,415 in intensive care.
66 departments are now in a highly vulnerable situation.
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The pandemic has killed at least 1.037 million people worldwide since the end of December, according to a report established by AFP on Monday.
More than 35.2 million cases have been officially recorded.
The United States is the country with the most deaths (209,734), ahead of Brazil (146,352), India (102,685), Mexico (79,088) and the United Kingdom (42,350).