With 28,139 people hospitalized against 28,620 on Friday, the number of hospitalizations linked to the coronavirus is down, according to the latest figures from Public Health France.
In total, 52,127 people have died in France since the start of the epidemic.
The Covid-19 epidemic killed 213 people in hospital in 24 hours, compared to 396 on Friday, when other indicators are down, according to data from Public Health France.
This figure brings the total number of deaths in France since the start of the epidemic to 52,127.
The highest 24-hour hospital death toll during the second wave was 551 on November 9.
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The number of hospitalizations linked to Covid-19 is also down, with 28,139 people hospitalized (against 28,620 on Friday), after a peak of more than 33,000 patients on November 16.
Hospitals now have 3,765 intensive care patients (against 3,871 on Friday), with 122 new admissions over 24 hours.
12,580 new contaminations
The number of new cases of contamination is 12,580, against 12,459 cases on Friday.
The positivity rate (proportion of the number of positive people compared to the total number of people tested), also fell, to 11.4%, against 11.7% Friday, 12.2% Thursday and 13% Wednesday.
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The cuts come as small businesses reopened on Saturday and restrictions on personal travel were eased.