coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the province’s total number of infections to 55,997.Authorities recorded 13 more deaths attributed to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus.
Four of those deaths occurred before June 29.The province is the hardest hit by the pandemic. The virus has killed 5,590 Quebecers since the health crisis first bore down in March.There are 347 people in hospital, a decrease of 30 from the previous day.
Of those patients, 26 are in intensive care.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Both provincial and local officials announced on Monday that they are looking at ways to protect the public from the spread of the disease as restrictions continue to be eased.Quebec Health Minister.