Early this morning, Quebec reported 1,624 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours making it the fourth consecutive day the count was below 2000. Meanwhile, the number of hospitalizations has decreased by 14 since Wednesday, for a cumulative total of 1,453 across the province with 216 patients in intensive care.
Unfortunately, Health officials have also added 66 new deaths to the total, 22 of which occurred over the past 24 hours. In total, Quebec has 9,273 virus-related deaths.
The Island of Montreal once again reported the highest increase in cases with 679 new positive tests (88,926 total). Of the 66 deaths, Montreal reported 20.
