France's coronavirus deaths rise to 21,340, hospitalizations decline further

A COVID-19 patient is transferred to an ambulance at an EHPAD (Housing Establishment for Dependant Elderly People) in Epinay sur Seine near Paris, France, on April 22, 2020. As of Wednesday, 29,741 people tested positive for the coronavirus were hospitalized, down by 365 in the last 24 hours, consolidating a one-week slowdown. The number of patients who need intensive care has fallen for the 14th consecutive day. (Photo by Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua)