COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths linked to the virus. Quebec reports 1,869 new coronavirus cases, 51 deaths as hospitalizations climb On Monday, hospitalizations attributable to the novel coronavirus climbed by 56 to 1,436.
Of those patients, 211 are in intensive care, a rise of eight.Legault described the situation in Quebec hospitals as “critical,” especially in the Montreal region.Assistant Deputy Health Minister Dr.
Lucie Opartny agreed with the premier, saying the health network is under immense pressure.The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations has almost doubled in the Greater Montreal Area since mid-December, jumping from 472 on Dec.