Quebec reports 588 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest daily increase in months
For the second day in a row, Quebec recorded the lowest daily increase of COVID-19 cases in months, adding 588 new infections on Tuesday.

For the second day in a row, Quebec recorded the lowest daily increase of COVID-19 cases in months, adding 588 new infections on Tuesday.
Accompanying people must be at least 60 years old to qualify. They also need to spend at least three days per week with the priority group member.
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