Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. August 19, 2024.

Key points

Syndromic surveillance

  • In week 32, activity in hospital emergency departments and general practice (via the SOS Médecins associations) was slightly lower than in week 31; a typical trend during the summer period.•Directly linked to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, there were 274 emergency department visits and 11 SOS Médecins consultations in week 32, down from week 31.

Surveillance of emergency medical services

  • Interventions by the monitored emergency medical services (SAMU) involved young patients with minor conditions, most of whom did not require transport to a healthcare facility.

Wastewater surveillance

  • In week 32, the downward trend in the level of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in wastewater continued.

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