CTV News Montreal | COVID-19
  • Quebec and Ottawa agree on asylum seekers

    Quebec Solidaire wants all essential migrant workers' status regularized

    Quebec Solidaire (QS) is urging the federal and provincial governments to regularize the status of all migrants who worked in essential sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2

TRACKING CASES ACROSS QUEBEC AND MONTREAL

FULL COVERAGE: COVID-19 in Quebec

  • People wear protective gear as they take orders at a restaurant in Montreal, Sunday, July 19, 2020. As the Canadian economy continues to adapts to the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, some restaurants in the country's most populous city are saying goodbye to a service industry staple: tipping. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Montreal reports 33 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

    Montreal public health officials announced that 29,397 people have tested positive for COVID-19 on the island since the start of the pandemic and 3,463 people have died due to the virus.

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    People wear protective gear as they take orders at a restaurant in Montreal, Sunday, July 19, 2020. As the Canadian economy continues to adapts to the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, some restaurants in the country's most populous city are saying goodbye to a service industry staple: tipping. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Can we get COVID-19 through our eyes?

    Jonathan Jarry from McGill University on whether we should trust the Russia vaccine and if COVID-19 can be transmitted through eyes.

    Air Date: August 14, 2020

  • A Canadian smartphone app released Friday July 31, 2020 meant to warn users if they've been in close contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19 is seen Friday, July 31, 2020 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

    COVID-19 contact tracing app would attract cybercriminals: expert

    For a third day in a row, experts took turns speaking at a parliamentary committee on Friday, where they shared their reservations about Covid-19 notification apps.

  • Tourists gather in front of the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

    Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica faces funding crunch as COVID-19 curbs tourism

    One of Canada's best-known religious landmarks, the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, is seeking urgent government assistance to withstand a budget shortfall caused by COVID-19.

  • People wear face masks as they walk along a pedestrian zone on Sainte-Catherine Street in Montreal, Sunday, August 9, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Quebec reports three new COVID-19 deaths, 87 new infections as cases surpass 61,000

    There are now 5,718 people who have died of COVID-19 in Quebec, health authorities announced Friday, as confirmed cases in the province reached 61,004.

  • The number of tents along Notre-Dame St. East in Montreal is rising and advocates and municipal politicians say it's connected to the much larger problem of affordable and available housing in the city. (Daniel J. Rowe/CTV News)

    'We feel bad enough that we live like this': Montreal's tent city expands into dozens

    The number of tents in Montreal has risen dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic as homeless people look for a place to sleep that is safe and secure. City officials know that solutions are needed soon as the summer nights grow shorter

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    Forty people in isolation following COVID-19 outbreak linked to private party in Laval

    Six people have tested positive for COVID-19 and 40 are in isolation following a private party in Laval, north of Montreal.

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    Several people line up for COVID-19 testing following outbreak at Costco in Quebec City

    The Fleur-de-Lys COVID-19 testing site in Quebec City received several people Friday morning after eight employees at Costco Lebourgneuf tested positive for the virus.

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    As September looms, Quebec school bus drivers say confusion reigns and some may quit

    There are around 10,000 school bus drivers in Quebec and their representatives say they have unresolved health concerns, just like teachers, with back-to-school just a few weeks away.

  • People wear face masks as they cross a street in Montreal, Sunday, August 9, 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Quebec records 104 new COVID-19 cases, six more deaths

    There are now 5,715 people who have died of COVID-19 in Quebec, health authorities announced Thursday, as confirmed cases in the province reached 60,917.

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    Are Quebec's back-to-school measures realistic? Are concerns justified? Dr. Christopher Labos shares his insights.

    Are back-to-school concerns justified?

    Are Quebec's back-to-school measures realistic? Are concerns justified? Dr. Christopher Labos shares his insights.

    Air Date: August 13, 2020

  • Montreal family concerned about school risks

    Quebec excuses kids from class with doctors' notes -- but getting a note isn't simple

    Quebec students are supposed to be exempt from class this fall if they live with a medically vulnerable person, but when one Montreal family tried to get a doctor's note they realized it's not that easy.





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    Tracking every case of COVID-19 in Canada

    Visit CTVNews.ca for an interactive record of the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada.

  • Patrons sit on the patio at Joey Sherway, part of the Joey Restaurant chain during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    More than 500 infections in Canada linked to exposures at public places, new data suggests

    New data suggests that more than 500 COVID-19 infections in Canada have been linked to public venues including stores, bars, restaurants, daycares and schools since the beginning of July as more businesses continue to reopen and restrictions are eased.

  • In this file photo, security guards and a heath-care worker wait for patients at the Women's College Hospital COVID-19 testing centre in Toronto on Saturday June 6, 2020. (THE CANADIAN PRESS / Frank Gunn)

    Testing, tracing and distancing key to prevent COVID-19 resurgence, new models show

    Keeping the novel coronavirus at bay will require many more months of physical distancing, ramped-up testing and contact tracing, quarantining and workplace and community closures to handle outbreaks, says a new report published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

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    Can you contract COVID-19 passing others on the sidewalk? Answers to that and other questions

    Wondering who should be tested for COVID-19 or if patients can contract the disease twice? Doctors answer some of the most frequently asked questions on CTVNews.ca.

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    Expert says studies on risk of virus transmission through surfaces don't reflect real world

    Experts say that catching the virus by touching an infected surface and then touching your face is 'not impossible,' but not as big a risk as studies on the lifespan of the virus may have suggested.

  • People wear face masks as they gather in a city park on Canada Day in Montreal, Wednesday, July 1 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

    Can I tuck it under my chin? Hang it from a rear-view mirror? Here's what to know about face masks

    From how to wear them to how to store them, experts answer some commonly asked questions regarding the proper use of face masks during the pandemic.

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