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• COVID-19: Pressure mounting on Montreal hospitals amid pandemic’s fourth wave

  Montreal public health officials are warning of increased pressure on city hospitals as the number of new cases of COVID-19 continues to increase.

  Health

  Sep 15, 2021
  
• Third COVID-19 wave to eventually strike Montreal, top doctor warns

  'I think we can push back this third wave by a few weeks,' said Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of Montreal public health.

  Health

  Mar 17, 2021
  
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• Montreal public health aims to clamp down on COVID-19 variants

  Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of the city's public health department, said Wednesday that COVID-19 variants have been detected in as many as 8 to 10 per cent of new COVID-19 cases.

  Health

  Feb 24, 2021
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• Coronavirus crisis improving in Montreal, but public health worried about variant cases

  Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of Montreal public health, said Wednesday that the city has struck a 'high plateau' of about 500 new coronavirus cases per day.

  Health

  Feb 10, 2021
• Montreal ‘still far from a comfortable situation’ even as COVID-19 cases drop, public health says

  Montreal public health credits tightened restrictions for a drop in new COVID-19 cases but officials are concerned about the pressure on hospitals and outbreaks among the homeless.

  Health

  Jan 22, 2021
• Montreal to open homeless shelter with supervised alcohol consumption in 2021

  Officials say the goal of the pilot project is to meet the needs of Montreal's homeless population.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
• Blistering heat wave blamed for 33 deaths in Quebec

  The sweltering heat and suffocating humidity have blanketed Eastern and Central Canada over the last few days.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2018