COVID-19: More than 2,000 new cases for the second day in a row

Quebec reported 2,146 additional cases and 21 deaths, bringing the total to 176,985 infected and leading to 7,736 deaths since the outbreak.

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On Saturday, the province hit a new high of 2,038 infections.

Situation in Quebec as of December 20, 2020

• 176,985 infected (+2146)
• 7,736 deaths (+21)
• 1010 hospitalized (+5)
• 146 in intensive care (+4)
• Now 151,044 have recovered
• The total number of withdrawals on December 18 was 36,689 out of a total of 4,559,450
• A total of 4,716 people were given 719 doses of the vaccine yesterday

Case report by area

Boss-Saint-Laurent: 1172 (+11)

Cultivation – Lock-Saint-Jean: 6912 (+ 147)

Capital-National: 15 522 (+147)

Marisi-at-Center-du-Quebec: 8681 (+99)

Estree: 6741 (+115)

Montreal: 62 120 (+786)

Out Toys: 4252 (+55)

ABTB-Temiscomming: 313 (+3)

North Coast: 263 (+3)

Nord-du-Quebec: 61 (-)

Gaspace – Îles-de-la-Madeleine: 1528 (+5)

Chowder-Appalachians: 7149 (+94)

Laval: 14 263 (+121)

Lanadier: 13 633 (+107)

Laurentides: 9361 (+119)

Monterogy: 24 722 (+331)

Nunavic: 29 (-)

Terrace-Cries-de-la-by-James: 18 (+1)

Outside Quebec: 139 (+3)

Area to be determined: 4 (+1)

Total: 176,985 cases were confirmed

Report of deaths by area

Boss-Saint-Laurent: 24

Sagune – Lock-Saint-Jean: 190

Capital-National: 581

Marisi-at-Center-du-Quebec: 326

Estree: 123

Montreal: 3749

Out Toys: 97

ABTB-Temiscomming: 4

North Coast: 3

Northern Quebec: 0

Gaspe Peninsula – Magdalene Islands: 42

Chowder-Appalaches: 161

Laval: 738

Lanadier: 378

Laurentides: 349

Monterogy: 970

Nunavic: 0

Terrace-Cries-de-la-by-James: 1

Outside Quebec: 0

Area to be determined: 0

Total: 7,736 deaths