COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec increased by 175 new cases and two fatalities Saturday.According to data reported by the Ministry of Health and Social Services, the deaths occurred between Aug.
29 and Sept. 3.Saturday’s case count was down slightly from previous days, with 184 new cases reported Friday and 187 on Thursday.A total of 63,292 people have contracted the coronavirus since its appearance in the province and 5,769 have died.Ninety-four people are in hospital, eight fewer than the day before, but only 187 patients were in intensive care, a decline of one from Friday.There were 68 more cases on the island of Montreal, for a total of 30,029.