Brigitte Macron was declared a contact case on Monday and is in isolation for seven days.
She has no symptoms of the disease.
She will therefore not be present on Wednesday at the tribute that will be paid to the beheaded teacher in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine.
Brigitte Macron, the wife of the President of the Republic, is in contact with Covid-19, without showing any symptoms, and is in isolation for seven days, his entourage said Monday.
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"Brigitte Macron was in contact on Thursday October 15 with a person declared positive for Covid-19 on Monday October 19 and presenting symptoms of the disease. In accordance with the recommendations of the health authorities, she will observe a period of isolation of seven days Brigitte Macron has to date no symptoms of the disease, "said those around him.
Ms. Macron will therefore not attend the tribute to the beheaded teacher.
She will also take precautions in her private life, the same source said.