Quebec has 1,599 people positive for COVID-19 in its hospitals, including 48 patients in intensive care.
In addition, 14 deaths are added to the balance sheet.
THE SITUATION IN QUEBEC AS OF MAY 18, 2022
– 1,059,419 people infected (+728*)
– 15,312 deaths (+14)
– 1599 people hospitalized
*111 entrées
*146 sorties
– 48 people in intensive care
*5 entrées
*11 sorties
– 14,983 samples taken
– 209,237 self-declared rapid tests so far, including 171,425 positive: 191 declared for yesterday, including 152 positive.
– 13,172 doses administered are added, i.e. 12,370 in the last 24 hours and 802 before May 17, for a total of 19,795,570 doses administered in Quebec.
– Outside Quebec, a total of 331,929 doses were administered, for a cumulative total of 20,127,499 doses received by Quebecers.
* The number of cases listed is not representative of the situation since access to screening centers is restricted to priority clienteles
NUMBER OF CASES BY REGION
Lower St. Lawrence: 20,488
Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean: 30,083
Capitale-Nationale: 87,800
Mauricie and Centre-du-Québec: 58,521
Eastern Townships: 49,285
Montréal: 307 135
Outaouais: 39,512
Abitibi-Témiscamingue: 10,803
North Shore: 8423
Northern Quebec: 1475
Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine: 8936
Chaudiere-Appalaches: 60,898
Laval: 71 107
Lanaudiere: 69,386
Laurentians: 78,780
Monteregie: 147,947
Nunavik: 2998
Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James: 2921
Unknown: 0
Outside Quebec: 2907
All of Quebec: 1,059,419
DEATHS BY REGION
Lower St. Lawrence: 170
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean: 437
National Capital: 1541
Mauricie-et-Centre-du-Québec: 999
Eastern Townships: 619
Montréal : 5470
Outaouais: 314
Abitibi-Témiscamingue: 110
North Shore: 46
Northern Quebec: 4
Gaspésie – Magdalen Islands: 82
Chaudière-Appalaches: 659
Laval : 1103
Lanaudiere: 767
Laurentians: 755
Monteregie: 2208
Nunavik: 10
Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James: 16
Unknown: 0
Outside Quebec: 2
All of Quebec: 15,312
