COVID-19 Diary/ 40
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Quebec, Mar 24, 20
• Quebec currently has 628 confirmed cases and four deaths attributable to COVID-19.
• As of midnight Tuesday, all in-person business and commercial activity in the province will be shut down until April 13. Grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, SAQ and SQDC and other essential services will remain open. Full list here.
• A two-month old baby in Montreal has been transported to hospital for respiratory issues after the father tested positive for COVID-19.
• A Montreal firefighter based in Westmount has tested positive for the virus.
• Eight seniors living in a residence in Sherbrooke have also tested positive.
• A walk-in testing centre has opened in downtown Montreal, at the Place des Festivals.