According to the latest data from Public Health France published on Tuesday, France has counted 99,480 deaths from Covid-19 since the start of the epidemic in the country.
At the hospital, the pressure does not ease while 329 additional people were taken care of on Tuesday and 5,952 patients are currently in intensive care.
The death toll from Covid-19 in France since the start of the epidemic is now 99,480, according to the latest authorities' report, published on Tuesday.
In total, 73,335 of them were registered at the hospital and 26,145 in nursing homes.
Thus, 345 additional deaths were reported Tuesday by Public Health France compared to the last assessment.
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Hospitals and their intensive care units also continue to fill up.
The number of patients hospitalized in intensive care also continued to increase, climbing to 5,952 on Tuesday, 36 more than the day before, according to the latest figures published.
In 24 hours, 329 more patients ended up in hospitals.
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Currently, the capacity of resuscitation services in French hospitals has been increased to 8,000 beds for all pathologies.
The total number of people hospitalized with a Covid-19 diagnosis on Tuesday is 31,226, not far from the peaks of the first (32,000) and the second epidemic wave in the fall.