Quebec confirms 89 more coronavirus deaths as cases eclipse 49,000

May 27 2020, 4:07 pm

The Quebec government revealed that the province’s COVID-19-related death toll has reached 4,228, after announcing 89 more deaths since Tuesday afternoon.

The Santé Quebec website confirmed 49,139 known cases and 1,378 hospitalizations, 184 of whom are in the ICU.

Currently, a reported 358,822 tests have turned up negative throughout Quebec and over 14,600 cases have been resolved.

The data had been reported by hospitals and public health officials as of Tuesday, May 26, at 6 pm.

Santé Quebec did not announce how many of the 89 new deaths had occurred in the past 24 hours.

Canada’s coronavirus death toll now totals 6,671.

DH Montreal StaffDH Montreal Staff

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