Quebec records 21 new deaths linked to COVID-19. The province also has 2,146 people hospitalized, including 67 in intensive care.

THE SITUATION IN QUEBEC AS OF AUGUST 3, 2022

- 1,151,659 people infected (1505*)

- 15,992 deaths (21)

- 5,053 healthcare workers absent for COVID-related reasons

- 2146 people hospitalized (20)

* 179 entries

* 159 outputs

- 67 people in intensive care (8)

* 13 entries

* 5 outputs

- 13,639 samples taken on July 1

- 270,079 self-declared rapid tests so far, including 225,747 positive: 382 declared for the day yesterday, including 327 positive.

* The number of cases listed is not representative of the situation since access to screening centers is restricted to priority clienteles.