Assessment of COVID-19 in Quebec | Five deaths and 1,071 new cases

(Montreal) Quebec reports five new deaths attributed to COVID-19. The death toll reached 15,671 on Sunday.

Posted at 2:14 p.m.

The number of hospitalizations, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health published before the weekend, was 1,549, including 41 patients in intensive care.

The Ministry of Health also reports 1,071 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 1,103,894 since the start of the pandemic. However, the number of cases listed is not representative of the situation since access to screening centers is restricted to priority clienteles.

On the vaccination side, nearly 92% of the eligible population received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 60% received a third dose, according to the VaccinTrackerQc site.


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