Quebec reported 1,179 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 11,898. Health officials also reported 35 more deaths attributed to the virus, while the number of hospitalizations provincewide increased by 14 to 652. The number of people in intensive care remained stable compared to the day before, at 100.
Quebec has reported a total of 127,233 COVID-19 infections and 6,710 deaths linked to the virus since March.
In the Eastern Townships, 43 new cases were reported for a total of 613 active cases across the region. There were also three new hospitalizations, for a total of 27, six of whom were in intensive care. The local public health department, meanwhile, continues to monitor more than 60 outbreaks in different establishments and institutions.
Quebec just under 12,000 active cases
Record Staff