Key points

• In mainland France

  • Sharp increase in incidence (+42%) and positivity rate (+41%)

  • Increase in incidence across all age groups, particularly pronounced among those aged 25–35

  • Number of hospitalizations has been rising for the past 3 weeks, particularly among those under 40

  • 33 departments with an incidence rate > 10 per 100,000 inhabitants in Week 32

  • 19 departments classified as having moderate vulnerability

  • Sharp rise in indicators in Île-de-France and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

  • Increase in the number of new clusters

  • Widespread circulation of the virus outside identified clusters

• In French Guiana and Mayotte: the epidemic is subsiding but remains at a high vulnerability level

• Importance of adhering to preventive measures and the “Test—Trace—Isolate” strategy to limit the spread of the virus