There was an increase of 28 per cent in the number of Quebecers who died on a stretcher in the emergency room of a hospital before they were transferred to a room in 2021. That’s an increase of 28 per cent over the previous year but Health Ministry officials can’t confirm whether it’s due to Covid-19. Raquel Fletcher has more.
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