COVID-19: Epidemiological Update as of September 10, 2020
Key points
In mainland France
Continued increase in SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Increases across all age groups, particularly among young adults
Increase in new hospitalizations across all regions (except Grand-Est) and particularly in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
35 departments with a case incidence above the alert threshold of 50 per 100,000 inhabitants, including 7 departments with a rate exceeding 100 per 100,000 inhabitants
Stabilization in the number of people tested
Increase in the positivity rate
Overseas Territories
Antilles and Réunion: increased circulation of SARS-CoV-2
French Guiana and Mayotte: epidemic in decline
Prevention
Inadequate implementation of preventive measures, particularly among young adults
Increase the consistent implementation of all preventive measures and physical distancing
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