Quebec has maintained itself above 1,000 new cases in the past 24 hours, for a second consecutive day.
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The province reported 1,171 new infections on Saturday, compared to 1,037 on Friday. Three new deaths were also added to the toll.
Hospitalizations remained stable (205, -1), while 48 people were in intensive care (+5).
Since the start of the pandemic, 445,756 people have been infected with the virus and 11,574 have died from it.
On the Ontario side, the number of cases fell slightly from 917 Friday to 854 Saturday. The country’s most populous province has also recorded two new deaths.
Hospitalizations have decreased (254, +14), as has the number of people in intensive care (134, -6).
On the western side of the country, Saskatchewan recorded 73 cases and five deaths in its report on Saturday. New Brunswick also updated its data and added 85 new cases.
THE SITUATION IN QUEBEC AS OF NOVEMBER 27, 2021
- 445,756 people infected (+1171)
- 11,574 deaths (+3)
- 205 people hospitalized (-1)
- * 14 new entries
- * 19 new releases
- 48 people in intensive care (+5)
- * 9 new entries
- * 4 new releases
- The direct debits totaled 31,835 for a total of 14,105,041
- 23,482 doses administered are added for a total of 13,776,006 doses received by Quebecers, including doses administered outside Quebec
THE SITUATION IN CANADA
Ontario: 616,051 cases (9,993 deaths)
Quebec: 445,756 cases (11,574 deaths)
Alberta: 334,203 cases (3,235 deaths)
British Columbia: 217,099 cases (2,322 deaths)
Saskatchewan: 80,848 cases (921 deaths)
Manitoba: 67,420 cases (1,305 deaths)
Nova Scotia: 8,169 cases (108 deaths)
New Brunswick: 8,172 cases (123 deaths)
Newfoundland and Labrador: 2,048 cases (18 deaths)
Northwest Territories: 2,059 cases (12 deaths)
Yukon: 1,475 cases (13 deaths)
Nunavut: 674 cases (4 deaths)
Prince Edward Island: 365 cases
Canadian returnees: 13 cases
Total: 1,784,352 cases (29,628 deaths)