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COVID-19: Quebec reports 1,256 new cases, one new death, 819 outbreaks – Montreal
Quebec reported 1,256 new COVID-19 cases today and one more death attributed to the virus.
The Department of Health said there are 819 active outbreaks in the province.
It also noted that 219 people were hospitalized, down six, including 59 people listed in intensive care, down one patient.
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The seven-day average for new cases is 1,144.
The Department of Health says 86% of residents aged 5 and over have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
About 81% received two doses, and 4% received a third dose.
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