Quebec COVID hospitalizations down by 54 patients, 23 deaths added
Posted May 11, 2022 11:45 am.
Quebec adding 23 more COVID-related deaths in the last 24 hours. Hospitalizations with a major decrease of 54 patients and ICU numbers down by four compared to the previous day.
The latest data shows the province is dealing with 783 active outbreaks (-28).
15,201 fatalities total since the pandemic began.
1,847 people being treated for the virus in hospital – 111 new entries and 165 discharges.
Of those, 62 in ICU – with seven newly admitted and 11 released.
A total of 1,101 new infections, with 198 tests self-declared by Quebecers who were positive. The overall case numbers likely an undercount as access to PCR tests is limited to specific groups and not everyone self-declare their rapid tests.
6,511 health care workers are absent from the system for COVID-related reasons, up from the previous day (preventive withdrawal, isolation, awaiting results, etc.).
Vaccination rates:
-54 per cent of those 18+ have gotten a third dose, with 1K+ boosters administered in the last 24 hours
-12 per cent of those eligible have gotten a fourth shot, with 16K+ doses of the second booster administered in the last 24 hours
-close to 18K+ doses administered last 24 hours, 19.6M+ total so far
For more: Quebec.ca
