In a hospital in Grasse, January 22, 2021. -

Frederic DIDES / SIPA

The number of patients with Covid-19 in intensive care continued to increase on Wednesday with 384 new admissions, or 4,651 people against 4,634 the day before, according to figures from Public Health France.

This figure has been rising steadily from the lowest recorded on January 7, with 2,573 patients, following the second wave of the fall.

He is also progressing towards the latter's record, which was 4,903 on November 16.

More than 26,000 positive people

People aged 60 to 79 represent the majority of these patients.

Ile-de-France concentrates a large part, with 1,382 people.

In the last 24 hours, 384 patients have entered intensive care.

The total number of people hospitalized in France with a positive Covid-19 diagnosis stands at 26,876, with 2,130 new admissions in 24 hours.

248 people have died in the past 24 hours in hospital.

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