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Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec |  85 deaths, 21 fewer hospitalizations
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Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec | 85 deaths, 21 fewer hospitalizations

At a time when Prime Minister François Legault is to announce new reductions in health rules, Quebec on Tuesday lists 85 additional deaths linked to the virus and a further drop in hospitalizations in its health network. Posted at 11:01 a.m. Updated at 11:18 a.m. Henri Ouellette-Vezina The Press These 85 additional deaths bring the daily average to 69. The one-week trend thus remains up by around 14%, but still marks a sharp slowdown in their growth for a few days already. ...
COVID-19: significant increase in hospitalizations in Eastern Quebec
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COVID-19: significant increase in hospitalizations in Eastern Quebec

The epidemiological situation continues to deteriorate in Eastern Quebec. In Bas-Saint-Laurent, the integrated health and social services center (CISSS) has increased the number of beds available for patients affected by COVID-19, after the region broke its hospitalization record: 33 patients were bedridden on Monday. Two end up in intensive care. 48 beds are therefore available. 20 are found in Rimouski, 20 in Rivière-du-Loup, and the rest are separated between peripheral hospitals, including La Pocatière, Amqui and Matane in particular. The CISSS affirms that the situation is currently under control. 65% of COVID beds are currently occupied. A position also shared by the president of the union of nursing and cardiorespiratory care professionals of Bas-S...
Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec |  52 deaths, increase of 16 hospitalizations
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Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec | 52 deaths, increase of 16 hospitalizations

After several successive declines in recent days, Quebec recorded a slight increase in hospitalizations in its health network on Monday. However, the trend remains downward in hospitals. Deaths linked to COVID-19 continue to accumulate despite a noticeable slowdown. Posted at 11:02 Updated at 11:29 a.m. Henri Ouellette-Vezina The Press Pierre-Andre Normandin The Press The 52 additional death...
Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec |  Hospitalizations down 12, 33 deaths
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Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec | Hospitalizations down 12, 33 deaths

Quebec reports Sunday 12 fewer hospitalizations related to COVID-19 on Sunday, as well as 33 additional deaths. Posted at 11:01 a.m. Updated at 2:43 p.m. Mayssa Ferah The Press A total of 3,283 people with COVID-19 are hospitalized in Quebec. Currently, 273 patients are in intensive care, two people less than on Saturday. The 33 new deaths bring the daily average to 69, a 32% increase over one week. We now deplore 12,799 deaths linked to COVID-19...