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This is the largest increase in cases since November 6, when La Matanie accumulated new cases related to the outbreak at the Résidence des Bâtisseurs.
Most of the new infections listed in the MRC de Rimouski-Neigette are related to meetings at the P’tite Grenouille de Rimouski and during private parties last week, confirms Sylvie Lamontagne, spokesperson for the cISS by Bas-Saint-Laurent.
He says most of the 11 new cases on Saturday in MRC they are also connected to it.
The call for public health screening in recent days seems to be paying off in the region: 713 screenings carried out on Saturday and 549 on Friday.
Second cISS Bas-Saint-Laurent, the four new cases registered on Sunday in La Matanie were announced on Saturday, but were not included in the national report due to the time of the data extraction.
Six new cases are identified in the La Mitis region and one case is added in the La Matapedia region.
Case of MRC :
- La Matapedia: 24 (+1)
- La Matanie: 135 (+4)
- La Mitis: 26 (+6)
- Rimouski-Neigette: 187 (+14)
- The Basques: 11
- Rivière-du-Loup: 190
- Témiscouata: 43
- Kamouraska: 79
source : cISS by Bas-Saint-Laurent
Public health adds that screenings are continuing CHSLD of Matane where the situation requires great vigilance.
As for the Résidence des Bâtisseurs in Matane, the Résidence des Sages in Matane and the GMF-U in Rimouski, the situation is considered stable.
On Sunday, the toll of COVID-19 cases in Bas-Saint-Laurent is close to 700 cases with 697 cases identified since the start of the pandemic.
On Saturday, Bas-Saint-Laurent regretted a 15is death related to the explosion of the Résidence des Bâtisseurs in Matane. Public health then reported 15 new infections in the area, of which 11 in Rimouski-Neigette.
Starting November 21, 2020, the cISS of Bas-Saint-Laurent had 548 cases recovered.
On Sunday, Gaspé recorded eight new infections with COVID-19, a marked improvement after the declaration of twenty new contaminations on Saturday.
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