Will a curfew help get the pandemic under control in Quebec?
Quebec is a day away from entering a four-week long curfew, the first of its kind in Canada since the coronavirus pandemic was declared. The question: how much difference will it make?
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In today s Morning Brief, we look at whether the curfew Quebec is bringing in starting Saturday might help fight against rising cases of COVID-19. We also have the story of home family and friends are honouring the victims of Iran s Flight 752 air disaster.
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Posted: Jan 08, 2021 6:48 AM ET | Last Updated: January 8
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Will a curfew help get the pandemic under control in Quebec?
Starting Saturday, residents in much of Quebec will be prohibited from going outside at night. A new curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. will run for four weeks the first of its kind in Canada since the coronavirus pandemic was declared.
The head of the intensive care unit at Montreal's Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital says there aren't enough human resources to care for influx of patients.
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The first baby born in 2021 at the McGill University Health Centre was a long time coming.
Lara Michelle Adaszkiewicz came into this world Friday at 70 seconds past midnight. Weighing in at 8.9 pounds, she is the first child of Montrealers Aleksandra Modelewska and Martin Adaszkiewicz.
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Modelewska says the couple went directly to the hospital early Thursday after her water broke around 3:30 a.m. Neither expected their daughter to wait until the New Year to make her grand entrance.