coronavirus Tuesday.Health authorities say of those deaths, 17 occurred in the past 24 hours, while the others have been retroactively added to the tally.The province has reached 215,358 COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, with more than 182,000 recoveries to date.
The death toll, which remains the highest in Canada, stands at 8,441.Hospitalizations rose by 23 to 1,317. Of those patients, six more are in intensive care for a total of 194.
As coronavirus pandemic rages on, is Quebec heading toward another full lockdown? Health Minister Christian Dubé addressed the latest developments on social media, saying the situation is critical in hospitals.“We must stop the uptick in cases to prevent the situation from deteriorating.