COVID-19 cases with 2,247 new infections on Wednesday.That brings the total caseload in the province since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic to 183,523.Quebec continues to lead the country in fatalities linked to the illness.On Wednesday, health authorities recorded 74 more COVID-19-related deaths for a total of 7,867 — almost double that of Ontario at 4,229.
All other provinces and territories have recorded fewer than 1,000 deaths. Research shows COVID-19 immunity different than flu immunity, antibodies drop ‘rapidly’ after recovery Pressure continues to mount in the health network, with hospitalizations remaining above the 1,000 mark on Wednesday.