Quebec health officials will provide COVID-19 update today

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Quebec health officials will provide the province with an update on the “current state of COVID-19” this afternoon.

National Director of Public Health Dr. Luc Boileau will be holding a briefing on Friday at 1 pm.

On Thursday, Santé Quebec added 1,671 new cases and 13 new virus-related deaths.

#COVID19 – En date du 27 juillet, voici la situation au Québec: https://t.co/TG8KBlln4B pic.twitter.com/4uICFQ6Imd

— Santé Québec (@sante_qc) July 28, 2022

Hospitalization numbers, which seem to have stabilized, increased by one yesterday, bringing the total to 2,222, including 763 due to COVID-19.

A total of 1,144,098 have tested positive in the province. Since the start of Quebec’s mass vaccine rollout, 20,308,068 doses have been administered to Quebecers.

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