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“Right now ... there are concerns the health network can't handle the increase in cases that’s forecasted. So how will the network handle the level of transmission we know we'll see the moment schools reopen?”
Some Montreal walk-in clinics now offering booster shots to people 18+.
Quebec says it still intends to reopen schools on Jan. 17, but some worry not enough has been done to ensure it will be safe for students.
Quebec has already closed schools and bars, reduced capacity to 50 per cent in stores and restaurants, and limited gatherings to 10 people.
Restaurants can only be open between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. Movie theatres and entertainment venues are also being closed. Working from home is now mandatory for all.