Health authorities report eight new COVID-19-related deaths in the past 24 hours in Quebec after two days with no disease-related loss of life.
They also report an increase in four hospitalizations, bringing the total to 1,181 nationwide.
Of this number, 32 patients were treated in intensive care, a decrease of 1 from the previous day.
Public health recorded 47 new entries and 43 new exits related to COVID-19.
In addition, there were 513 newly reported cases, 7217 active cases and 227 active outbreaks.
However, the number of cases identified does not represent the situation, as access to screening centers is only possible for groups considered priority.
In addition, there were 235 self-declared tests for yesterday’s day, including 204 that were positive.
Also, 9267 tests were performed in the laboratory in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 5.3%.
There were 3,868 health care workers who were not on COVID-19-related factors.
So far, more than 91% of Quebecers aged five and older have received a single dose of the vaccine for COVID-19, 55% have received the third dose and 14% the fourth dose, according to data from Ministry of Health and Social Services. .
Source: Radio-Canada
