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01.05.2022 / 22:53

COVID-19 is killing fewer people, but Quebec still reporting dozens of deaths daily

COVID because she had already been vaccinated four times.”But on April 13, Quart Robitaille died at age 82, less than two weeks after testing positive for COVID-19. She was among the 3,325 people reported to have died in the province from the novel coronavirus since the Omicron wave started in mid-December.While vaccination and improved treatment have made COVID-19 less deadly, Quebec reported Saturday that there have been 15,000 deaths attributed to the pandemic in the province — the most in Canada.

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COVID-19: Quebec’s two cities most affected by pandemic have lower vaccination rates

COVID-19 — Montreal and its northern suburb Laval, Que., — have among the lowest vaccination rates in the province, according to data from Quebec’s public health institute.Experts say those lower rates aren’t surprising: vaccine hesitancy, low trust in government and negative experiences with the health system are all factors that help explain why people in some communities haven’t been as eager as others to get a shot.“It makes sense that we see under-vaccination in these places,” said Laurence Monnais, a medical historian at Université de Montréal who has studied vaccine hesitancy.Only four of the province’s 18 regions have vaccination rates below 60 per cent, according to recent data by Institut national de santé publique du Québec.

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Officials say COVID-19 situation worsening in Quebec City as it enters lockdown

Quebec imposes lockdown for 3 cities as COVID-19 cases rise ahead of Easter long weekend Premier François Legault on Wednesday said the situation in those three cities was rapidly deteriorating. “We are very worried,” he said.Roxane Borges Da Silva, a public health professor at the Université de Montréal, said she believes the government should have acted faster.

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Too early to credit curfew for drop in COVID-19 cases in Quebec, health experts say

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Quebecers also got a “rude awakening,” Mâsse said, when earlier this month officials reported more than 3,100 cases in a single day, sparking public warnings from doctors who said hospitals were on the verge of rationing care.Those warnings may have shocked Quebecers into reducing their contacts, Masse explained.

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CHUM staff adopt new treatment methods for COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 patients a day being treated by the medical team inside the ICU at the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM). The number has dropped significantly compared to the daily average of the virus’s first wave — a lot due to new knowledge of coronavirus and how to care for patients.The director of CHUM’s ICU, Dr.

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Coronavirus: Montreal’s Hôtel-Dieu hospital requisitioned to fight against second wave

coronavirus.The Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) said the hospital is welcoming patients whose period of care or active rehabilitation has ended but who cannot return or be admitted back into their living environment, be it long-term care residences or seniors’ homes.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Fewer antibodies capable of neutralizing the virus after six weeks, researchers say

More than six in 10 people infected with the novel coronavirus generated neutralizing antibodies just two weeks after the onset of symptoms of the disease, but this neutralizing capacity decreases after six weeks, according to researchers at the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal. Global’s Anne Leclair spoke with Canada Research chair in retroviral entry and professor at Université de Montréal, Dr.

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Fall classes will mostly be done online amid COVID-19, some Canadian universities say

Lingering uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting some Canadian post-secondary students to reconsider their plans for the fall, even as more schools announce strategies to navigate evolving health and safety measures.

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