According to the latest balance sheet reported on Tuesday, may 26, by the Directorate-general of health, the epidemic of coronavirus has been 83 new deaths in 24 hours in the hospitals, where the number of patients in the icu continues to decrease. Tuesday, 1 555 patients seriously affected by the sars coronavirus were cared for in the intensive care unit, or 54 less than on Monday. Since the beginning of march, the Covid-19 killed 28 530 people, including 18 195 in hospitals.

The death toll from in the long-term care facilities and other medico-social establishments is $ 10 335. A figure less than the last published Thursday, which reported 10 people dead, but has been corrected. Public health France also states on its website that the total number of elderly persons residing in the institution who have succumbed to the virus is 14 113 (half of the total number of victims), a portion of them being deceased in the hospital and not in their long-term care facilities.

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In total 16 264 people remain hospitalized for an infection Covid-19, be 534 less than Monday. Four regions (Ile-de-France, Grand-est, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hauts-de-France) comprise 72% of the patients hospitalized in resuscitation. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 100 841 people were hospitalized in the country, 17 of which 807 in resuscitation. According to the review published on Tuesday, 65 879 people have returned home, cured.

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