Montreal COVID-19

• About 3 million Quebecers infected with COVID-19 during Omicron wave: public health

  Dr. Luc Boileau gave the latest estimate of novel coronavirus cases during the Omicron-fuelled surge that has hit Quebec hard since last December.

  Health

  Feb 23
  
• Montreal should expect COVID-19 cases to jump as kids head back to class: public health

  "We have an average of 170 new cases each day and more than half of our cases are associated with the Delta variant," said Dr. Mylène Drouin.

  Education

  Aug 25, 2021
  
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• Montreal to lift COVID-19 state of emergency after almost year and a half

  Officials cited high vaccination rates, coupled with Quebec's forthcoming vaccine passport system for allowing the city to downgrade from a state of emergency to alert mode.

  Health

  Aug 23, 2021
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• Montreal amusement park opening up pop-up vaccine clinic to reach young people

  The government has had problems reaching people aged 18 to 29 and says about 29 per cent of them are unvaccinated and have not booked an appointment for a first dose.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2021
• Circus performances, art installations: What’s in store for another pandemic summer in Montreal

  'We are very ready to welcome everyone with open arms,' Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said.

  Health

  Jun 9, 2021
• COVID-19: Quebec’s two cities most affected by pandemic have lower vaccination rates

  Experts say those lower rates aren't surprising: vaccine hesitancy, low trust in government and negative experiences with the health system all play a role.

  Health

  Jun 3, 2021
• Montreal ‘flirting’ with orange but not out of COVID-19 red zone yet: public health

  Mylène Drouin urged people to stay vigilant as restrictions ease and sectors reopen in the coming weeks.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
• ‘It’s dead in downtown Montreal’: Habs-Leafs series heating up, but no fans leaves big void

  While a dormant Original Six rivalry is beginning to heat up on the ice, continuing COVID-19 restrictions mean fans are still watching from afar.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021
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• Quebec adds more than 1,550 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations climb again

  The case count has reached 331,031 in Quebec. The death toll, which remains the highest in Canada, stands at 10,763.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2021
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• Pierrefonds-Roxboro mayor proposes drive-thru COVID-19 vaccine clinic

  The mayor of Pierrefonds-Roxboro is proposing a drive-thru COVID vaccination clinic open in his borough.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2021