QUÉBEC CITY, Jan. 16, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The most recent data on the evolution of COVID-19 in Québec show 2,225 new cases, bringing the total number of people infected to 240,970, of which 210,364 have now recovered. The data also report 67 new deaths, for a total of 9,005. The number of hospitalizations decreased by 22 compared to the previous day, for a cumulative total of 1,474. Among these, the number of people in intensive care decreased by 4, for a total of 227. The samples conducted on January 14 amount to 33,778 for a total of 5,387,908.
It should be noted that daily data on vaccination will be available from 1 p.m. on Québec.ca.
Summary Data Evolution Table1
Date | Confirmed | Deaths2 | Hospitalizations | Hospitalizations in | Tests performed |
January 9 | 2,588 | 42 | 1,380 (-12) | 203 (-3) | 28,839 |
January 10 | 1,869 | 38 | 1,436 (+56) | 211 (+8) | 24,565 |
January 11 | 1,934 | 36 | 1,497 (+61) | 221 (+10) | 32,350 |
January 12 | 2,071 | 43 | 1,516 (+19) | 229 (+8) | 36,402 |
January 13 | 2,132 | 47 | 1,523 (+7) | 230 (+1) | 39,981 |
January 14 | 1,918 | 9 | 1,496 (-27) | 231 (+1) | 33,778 |
January 15 | 2,225 | 67 | 1,474 (-22) | 227 (-4) | NA |
1 Note that the majority of data are presented according to the day they were entered. They are extracted at 4 p.m. at the date shown and cover the preceding 24 hours. However, the availability of the data on samples involves an additional delay of 24 hours and these correspond to the number of samples taken on the date shown.
2 It should also be noted that the data prior to those of the last 24 hours presented in the column Deaths could not be adjusted according to the actual dates of death due to a temporary technical problem that occurred on the 15th January 2021. The situation will be restored in the coming days. The daily death toll is influenced by the time required for the physician to report the death, the time required to complete the investigation to confirm that the death was attributable to COVID-19, and the entry into the system.
A reminder concerning public health instructions :
To limit to the utmost the virus' spread, it is important to:
Should symptoms appear:
Related links :
SOURCE Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
These press releases may also interest you
|