According to the most recent data released by the Quebec government, 21 deaths linked to COVID-19 have been added to the province’s balance sheet. Hospitalizations are up by 28, figures released on Sunday show.
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A total of 2,159 infected Quebecers are hospitalized across the province. Of these patients, 101 are in intensive care. That’s four less than Saturday.
People over the age of 70 represent more than 71% of hospitalizations.
There are 1,938 new cases of COVID-19 across the province. Note that these figures only reflect a portion of total infections, due to limited access to PCR screening tests.
According to the Vaccintrackerqc.ca website, 28,104 doses of vaccine have been administered in the past 24 hours. Among those aged 5 and over, 91.36% received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, 87.54% received at least two doses and 58.41% received a third dose.
With The Canadian Press