Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus has mutated. Variants from the United Kingdom, Brazil, and South Africa were identified. These variants of the coronavirus (COVID-19) also reached France and appeared more virulent in some regions. As of June 6, 2021, around 75 percent of positive PCR tests detected the British variant.
Share of COVID-19 variants among positive PCR tests in France from February 18 to June 6, 2021, by type of variants
Characteristic
British variant
Brazilian and South African variants
Undetermined variants
Jun 6, 2021
74.6%
6.3%
13.7%
Jun 5, 2021
74.6%
6.3%
13.7%
Jun 4, 2021
74.9%
6.4%
13.6%
Jun 3, 2021
75.2%
6.3%
13.8%
Jun 2, 2021
75.7%
6%
13.8%
Jun 1, 2021
76.5%
5.8%
13.5%
May 31, 2021
77.1%
5.6%
13.4%
May 30,2021
77.1%
5.5%
13.5%
May 29, 2021
77%
5.5%
13.5%
May 28, 2021
77%
5.6%
13.6%
May 27, 2021
76.8%
5.6%
13.8%
May 26, 2021
76.8%
5.7%
13.8%
May 25, 2021
76.8%
5.6%
13.8%
May 24, 2021
76.8%
5.8%
13.7%
May 23, 2021
77.3%
5.9%
13.3%
May 22, 2021
77.4%
5.9%
13.2%
May 21, 2021
77.4%
5.8%
13.3%
May 20, 2021
77.8%
5.8%
13.1%
May 19, 2021
77.7%
5.9%
13.2%
May 18, 2021
77.7%
6%
13.2%
May 17, 2021
77.7%
6%
13.3%
May 16, 2021
77.6%
6%
13.4%
May 15, 2021
77.6%
5.9%
13.5%
May 14, 2021
77.6%
6%
13.4%
May 13, 2021
77.4%
6%
13.5%
May 12, 2021
77.6%
5.9%
13.2%
May 11, 2021
77.9%
6%
12.9%
May 10, 2021
78.2%
5.9%
12.6%
May 9, 2021
79.1%
5.7%
11.8%
May 8, 2021
79.1%
5.7%
11.8%
May 7, 2021
79.1%
5.7%
11.8%
May 6, 2021
79.4%
5.7%
11.5%
May 5, 2021
79.7%
5.7%
11.3%
May 4, 2021
79.9%
5.7%
11.1%
May 3, 2021
80.2%
5.6%
10.9%
May 2, 2021
80.5%
5.5%
10.6%
May 1, 2021
80.5%
5.5%
10.6%
Apr 30, 2021
80.8%
5.4%
10.4%
Apr 29, 2021
81.3%
5.3%
10%
Apr 28, 2021
81.6%
5.2%
9.7%
Apr 27, 2021
81.9%
5.1%
9.5%
Apr 26, 2021
82.2%
5.1%
9.1%
Apr 25, 2021
82.3%
5.1%
8.9%
Apr 24, 2021
82.3%
5.1%
8.9%
Apr 23, 2021
82.4%
5%
8.9%
Apr 22, 2021
82.5%
4.9%
8.9%
Apr 21, 2021
82.6%
4.7%
8.9%
Apr 20, 2021
82.5%
4.6%
9%
Apr 19, 2021
82.2%
4.4%
9.3%
Apr 18, 2021
82.3%
4.2%
9.3%
Apr 17, 2021
82.3%
4.2%
9.3%
Apr 16, 2021
82.4%
4.1%
9.1%
Apr 15, 2021
82.4%
4%
9.1%
Apr 14, 2021
82.3%
4%
8.9%
Apr 13, 2021
82.5%
3.9%
8.7%
Apr 12, 2021
82.7%
3.8%
8.4%
Apr 11, 2021
82.6%
3.8%
8.5%
Apr 10, 2021
82.6%
3.8%
8.4%
Apr 9, 2021
82.3%
3.9%
8.5%
Apr 8, 2021
82.2%
3.9%
8.5%
Apr 7, 2021
82.1%
3.9%
8.6%
Apr 6, 2021
81.8%
4%
8.6%
Apr 5, 2021
81.4%
4.1%
8.7%
Apr 4, 2021
81.5%
4.1%
8.5%
Apr 3, 2021
81.5%
4%
8.5%
Apr 2, 2021
81.4%
4.1%
8.4%
Apr 1, 2021
81.2%
4.1%
8.4%
Mar 31, 2021
80.8%
4.2%
8.5%
Mar 30, 2021
80.6%
4.2%
8.5%
Mar 29, 2021
80.1%
4.3%
8.7%
Mar 28, 2021
79.3%
4.3%
9.1%
Mar 27, 2021
79.2%
4.3%
9.1%
Mar 26, 2021
78.8%
4.4%
9.2%
Mar 25, 2021
78.1%
4.4%
9.5%
Mar 24, 2021
77.7%
4.4%
9.5%
Mar 23, 2021
76.9%
4.5%
9.7%
Mar 22, 2021
76.5%
4.6%
9.6%
Mar 21, 2021
75.9%
4.6%
9.3%
Mar 20, 2021
75.9%
4.6%
9.3%
Mar 19, 2021
75.6%
4.7%
9.3%
Mar 18, 2021
75.2%
4.8%
9.1%
Mar 17, 2021
74.6%
4.9%
9.1%
Mar 16, 2021
73.9%
5%
9%
Mar 15, 2021
73%
5%
9%
Mar 14, 2021
71.7%
5%
9.2%
Mar 13, 2021
71.6%
5%
9.2%
Mar 12, 2021
71.2%
5%
9.1%
Mar 11, 2021
70.1%
5%
9.2%
Mar 10, 2021
69.1%
4.9%
9.1%
Mar 9, 2021
68.1%
4.7%
9.1%
Mar 8, 2021
67.2%
4.7%
9%
Mar 7, 2021
65.8%
4.8%
8.7%
Mar 6, 2021
65.6%
4.9%
8.7%
Mar 5, 2021
64.8%
5%
8.6%
Mar 4, 2021
63.5%
5.2%
8.4%
Mar 3, 2021
62.1%
5.3%
8.3%
Mar 2, 2021
60.6%
5.4%
8.3%
Mar 1, 2021
59%
5.5%
8.2%
Feb 28, 2021
56.8%
5.4%
8.4%
Feb 27, 2021
56.6%
5.4%
8.5%
Feb 26, 2021
55.9%
5.2%
8.5%
Feb 25, 2021
54.3%
5%
8.7%
Feb 24, 2021
52.8%
4.9%
8.7%
Feb 23, 2021
51%
4.8%
8.9%
Feb 22, 2021
49.2%
4.6%
8.9%
Feb 21, 2021
47.1%
4.6%
8.8%
Feb 20, 2021
46.9%
4.6%
8.7%
Feb 19, 2021
46%
4.6%
8.7%
Feb 18, 2021
44.3%
4.5%
8.2%
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GEODE. (June 6, 2021). Share of COVID-19 variants among positive PCR tests in France from February 18 to June 6, 2021, by type of variants [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225337/covid-19-variants-share-positive-pcr-tests-france/
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