coronavirus health crisis, saw 89 new cases on Friday, bringing its total to 55,682.There are 19 new deaths attributed to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, from the previous day.
Since the pandemic first bore down in March, Quebec has reported 5,560 deaths.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Despite the continued downward trend in infections and deaths, Quebec remains by far the province most affected by the virus.
Le Château begins manufacturing 500,000 hospital gowns However, Quebec has continued to see its number of hospitalizations slowly drop over the past week.Authorities reported 392 patients in hospital, a decrease of 19 from Thursday.