Quebec reported 858 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday.
A total of 287,003 infections have now been confirmed in the province since the first one was reported in February of 2020.
Quebec also announced that 13 more fatalities had been attributed to the virus, bringing the province’s death toll to 10,385.
The number of hospitalizations due to the virus now stands at 599 patients, a decrease of 21. Of those patients, 112 are in intensive care — a decrease of seven.
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