Quebec COVID deaths rise, hospitalizations up, almost 3,400 health workers out sick
Posted November 3, 2022 12:50 pm.
Quebec adding 12 more COVID deaths to its total and hospitalizations up by 10 patients.
The latest data shows the province is dealing with 387 active outbreaks and 3,792 health workers are absent from the system due to the virus.
17,077 fatalities total since the pandemic began: two in the last 24 hours, six added from the last week to the total, and four added from over seven days ago.
1,944 people being treated in hospital, but 649 of those admitted because of COVID-19 symptoms, the rest tested positive after being hospitalized for other ailments. 141 new entries and 131 discharges.
Of those, 52 in ICU, including 32 specifically for COVID and the rest testing positive after being admitted – up by seven, with 11 newly admitted and four released.
#COVID19 – En date du 2 novembre, voici la situation au Québec: https://t.co/TG8KBlln4B pic.twitter.com/mkm2fmF1K0
— MSSS (@msss_qc) November 3, 2022
A total of 881 new infections in the last 24 hours, with 153 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.
Vaccination rates:
-21K+ doses administered last 24 hours, 21.9M+ total so far
For more: Quebec.ca
