MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting 17 new deaths related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including 11 in the last 24 hours.
There were also 53 new cases, for a total of 54,937.
There are 500 people in hospital, down 15 from the previous day.
Of those, 52 are in intensive care.
The province also announced today it would cease providing daily updates as of Friday, in favour of once-a-week updates every Thursday.
A total of 5,441 people have died from the novel coronavirus in Quebec, and 23,710 have recovered.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 24, 2020.
The Canadian Press