Christian Dubé announces three measures to reduce Quebec's ER overcrowding
The need to direct patients to other services is the main takeaway from the health minister's update.
Source: montrealgazette.com
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Quebec family doctors skeptical of health minister's plan to tackle ER overcrowding
The federation of general practitioners of Quebec has reservations about Health Minister Christian Dubé's plan to free up emergency rooms by opening specialized nurse practitioner clinics. They worry about losing those nurses from family medicine clinics.
Source: cbc.ca
Tuesday press conference on over-capacity Quebec emergency rooms
Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé will hold a press conference at 1 p.m. Tuesday to address the overflow of emergency rooms (ERs) across the province. Last week, the ER tracker Indexsanté indicated that hospitals most affected by high occupancy rates were in Montreal and nearby regions. But the issue appears to have spread elsewhere in Quebec, according to the Tuesday figures.
Source: montreal.ctvnews.ca
COVID-19 in Quebec: Not in 8th wave yet, hospitalizations up by 44
Quebec's director of public health Dr. Luc Boileau updated the province on the evolution of the COVID-19 situation in Quebec Thursday morning. He said it is too early to talk about an eighth wave, but acknowledged that hospitalizations are rising.
Source: montreal.ctvnews.ca
COVID-19 | Québec fait « un spécial » pour permettre les bals des finissants
Les finissants pourront fêter sans masque et sans distanciation physique alors que Québec fait « un spécial » pour permettre la tenue des bals de fin d’année à compter du 8 juillet. Une volte-face accueillie avec « stupéfaction et incrédulité » par les directions d’école à moins de trois semaines de la fin des classes. La couleur orange disparaîtra de la carte du Québec dès lundi pour laisser place au jaune et au vert.
Source: lapresse.ca