Hundreds of people lineup at the COVID-19 testing clinic Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in Montreal. The city has recommended that anyone who has been in a bar since July 1, 2020 to get tested.
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan RemiorzMONTREAL -- There are now 5,636 people who have died of COVID-19 in Quebec, health authorities announced Wednesday, as confirmed cases in the province reached 56,859.
That’s up three from the total of 5,633 deaths reported Tuesday; one of the newly reported deaths took place over the past 24 hours, health authorities said, while two occurred prior to July 7. COVID-19 cases in Quebec rose 129 from the total of 56,730 announced a day earlier; that is the fourth day in a row for which 100 or more new cases has been reported.
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