Covid-19: a rebound in the epidemic before the summer holidays

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In France, Covid-19 contaminations have jumped in recent days with nearly 50,000 cases on average over a week. The PACA region is particularly affected. Pharmacies that still practice tests are seeing more and more people flocking.

If you thought you could spend the summer without getting your nostrils tickled, itis probably missed. In a pharmacy in Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes)we reached a new peak on Monday June 20: 50 tests carried out, 40 of which were positive. A woman arrives with a cold and serious doubts. In his family and among his colleagues, the Covid-19 has passed. She was right: she has Covid-19.

Again, everyone knows someone who has Covid-19, but that does not encourage people to wear the mask. “There are many who come without a mask (…). Since they go to the counter just before, this can lead to additional cases”explains Maria Rugolonurse student. For the moment, the wave has not yet swept over the hospital, but the clues are not good. Conventional hospitalizations and critical care admissions are on the rise.

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