The new daily report published by Public Health France made was 90,455 deaths from Covid since the start of the epidemic.
Hospitalizations and resuscitations have increased slightly over the past 24 hours.
The pressure on hospitals remains very high.
The total death toll from Covid-19 stands at 90,455 deaths from Covid-19 since the start of the epidemic in hospitals and nursing homes, including 65,118 in hospitals.
140 new deaths were recorded at the hospital in 24 hours.
The 90,000 dead mark was exceeded on Friday.
The number of patients in intensive care increased further on Sunday, while hospital pressure remains at a high level, according to figures from Public Health France, which show more than 25,000 new contaminations.
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Hospitalizations and resuscitations on the rise
While the threshold of 4,000 Covid patients in intensive care or intensive care was crossed Friday for the first time since the end of November, this number increased again slightly in 24 hours, to 4,127 on Saturday, including 188 new admissions.
More than a quarter of these patients (1,134) are in Ile-de-France, where the particularly worrying situation is pushing the health authorities to organize patient transfers to other regions.
With 821 new hospitalizations in 24 hours across the country, there are now 24,989 Covid patients in hospitals in France, a slight increase compared to the previous day.
The number of new cases of contamination rose to 26,343, against 29,759 the day before and 21,825 a week ago.
The positivity rate (number of people positive for Covid-19 out of all those tested) remains at 7.4%.
On the vaccination side, 5,072,244 people have received "at least one dose of vaccine", as of Saturday the figures being given 24 hours late.