MONTREAL — Quebec is announcing 19 new deaths due to COVID-19, including seven that occurred in the last 24 hours.
The other 12 deaths occurred before June 25, bringing the province's total to 5,560.
There were also 89 new cases reported, for a total of 55,682.
Hospitalizations dropped below 400 with a decline of 19 people from the 411 reported Thursday.
Of those, 31 are in intensive care.
Health authorities completed 8,662 tests on July 1, which remains well below the province's stated goal of 14,000 tests per day.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 3, 2020.
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