This gathering organized by the community of French guiana was attended by hundreds of people, without respect of actions barrier. The ARS evokes a health risk for high.

health officials warned Sunday evening the participants to a festive evening that brought together hundreds of people in the Marne, in the night from Saturday to Sunday, after having noted the non-respect of the gestures barriers.

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“Several hundred people gathered in the night of 8 to 9 August in the town of Matougues (Marne), in the framework of a festive evening. On-site, the gendarmerie has found that measures barrier were not met by the participants”, originating from several cities of France but also of Belgium or of the netherlands, said the ARS Grand-Is in a joint statement with the prefecture of the Marne.

No respect gestures barrier

“according To the organizers, this festive gathering” organized by the community of French guiana “was initially intended to bring together a hundred people. But it is estimated that several hundred of the actual number of participants, the information having been relayed actively via social networks,” says the LRA, evoking a “health risk” high.

The policemen have found “a lack of respect for gestures barrier, and in particular the port of the mask when the distance physical (1 meter) could not be respected.” “The people most likely to have been in contact with the virus are the participants, musicians, taxi drivers solicited”, she adds.

A health risk to “high”

The ARS considers that the risk is so much higher because of the age of the participants, mostly aged 20 to 40 years, while the last point epidemiological disseminated by Public Health in France shows an increase of +45 % of positive cases during the last week of the month of July among 15 – 44 years of age.

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“however, people between 20 and 40 years, contaminated a large majority without symptoms or with mild symptoms. The health risk is especially high,” noted the health authority, which has encouraged participants to get tested and wear a mask “systematically” for 14 days “in the presence of a person”. A message was also sent to each participant about the risks and the action to be taken”.