coronavirus.Health Minister Christian Dubé and Families Minister Mathieu Lacombe made the announcement Thursday during a press conference in Montreal.A daycare may, however, be closed if an outbreak occurs there.
Thousands of Quebec students head back to school amid coronavirus worries Lacombe said daycares will remain open because child-care services constitute “an important social safety net,” especially for vulnerable families.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]He also stressed that only 123 cases have been confirmed in daycares since mid-March, including 57 among children.