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As of 22 April 2020, Montreal is one of the worst affected regions of Quebec, with 9,348 Cases and 583 deaths in a province with more cases than the other provinces and territories combined.

2020 coronavirus pandemic in Montreal
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Index caseMontreal
Arrival dateFebruary 28, 2020
(4 years, 8 months, 1 week and 2 days)
Date21 April 2020
Confirmed cases9,348
Deaths
583

Timeline

Cases

February

The province confirmed its first case on February 28—a 41-year-old woman from Montreal who had returned from Iran on the 24th on a flight from Doha, Qatar.[2][3][4] She was transferred to Jewish General Hospital on March 3 and released on March 4.[5][6] Since then, she has remained in isolation at her home in Verdun.

March
  • On March 10, an employee of the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital in Laval, who lives in Montreal, reported for work that day when he was asymptomatic, but during a period when he was contagious. He was later diagnosed with COVID-19.[7]
  • Mayor of Montreal Valérie Plante announced the closure of public facilities effective March 13, such as arenas, libraries, sports facilities, and swimming pools, as well as the Montreal Botanical Garden and Planétarium de Montréal.[8]
  • On March 14, in a press release, the Sainte-Justine mother-child university hospital centre (CHU Sainte-Justine) indicated that a child who returned from a trip to Europe had tested positive for COVID-19. It was the first case of coronavirus found in Quebec in a minor.[9]
  • On March 16, a student at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf was tested positive.[10]
  • On March 19, an employee of CHU Sainte-Justine tested positive.[11]
  • Most grocery stores or pharmacies refuse entry to people with COVID-19 symptoms in Montreal
    On March 20, public health authorities advised that individuals who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 were in several public places in Montreal over the past week including the STM's green line between Angrignon and McGill metro stations, the bus 106 from Newman Boulevard towards Angrignon station on March 10, the library of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce on March 11, the 24 bus headed west on Sherbrooke Street between Notre-Dame Hospital and the Fine Arts Museum on March 12 and the Aunja Restaurant on March 13.[12] These individuals are among the four residents of Côte-Saint-Luc who were declared positive for COVID-19 according to the city's mayor, Mitchell Brownstein.[13] On the same date, according to Le Devoir, the emergency chief at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, also received a positive diagnosis of COVID-19.[14]
  • On March 24, Montreal regional public health department said it had identified 300 cases of community transmissions in the metropolitan area on March 23.[15]
April
  • On April 2, 480 cases were detected in Montreal, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,642. Of these, there are 17 deaths. In addition, more than 20 outbreaks have been observed in long-term care facilities. Mayor Plante announced that there would be a larger police presence at six major parks (Mont-Royal Park, Jeanne-Mance Park, Laurier Park, La Fontaire Park, Maisonneuve Park, and Canal-de-Lachine Park) to enforce restrictions and physical distancing laws.[16]
  • On April 3, while 2,837 cases had been confirmed in the metropolitan area, a total of 204 healthcare workers, including 148 in Montreal, had been diagnosed with COVID-19, including 5 doctors from the Verdun Hospital.[17] In addition, a second employee of a McDonald's restaurant was found positive. While the first worked at the branch located at 12 090 rue Sherbrooke Est, the second worked at the restaurant located at 2901 rue Sherbrooke Est.[18] According to TVA Nouvelles, the billionaire Michael Rosenberg is said to be in intensive care, intubated and under sedation. The latter had participated in a wedding on March 16 at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Montreal.[19]

By April 4, all of the boroughs and municipalities of Montreal had confirmed cases with Senneville getting it's first cases.

  • On April 15, the Société de Transport de Montréal (STM) had 34 employees with COVID-19, including 14 bus drivers[20].
  • On April 19, a beneficiary attendant working at the CHSLD Grace Dart, in the Mercier – Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district, died as a result of COVID-19[21]

Deaths

  • Marguerite Lescop died from Covid-19 at the age of 104, in the CHSLD Alfred-Desrochers in Montreal, where she lived for several years and where several other residents also succumbed to the disease.[22]
  • On April 7, 2020, the actor Ghyslain Tremblay died following an infection with COVID-19 disease at home L'Étincelle, a nursing home in Verdun (Montreal), at the age of 68 years.[23]
  • On April 11, it was stated that at least five residents of CHSLD Herron in Montreal suburb Dorval had died from COVID-19 in the last month, as part of a larger pattern of neglect discovered at the facility.[24]

Cases

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COVID-19 cases in Montreal by Munincipality/Borough (
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Date Total Cases Confirmed
AC Anj Bdu Bfd Cn Csl Dds Dor Ham Kir Lac LS Bsg Mhm Est Nor Mtr Out PR PM PC RPPT RL SAB SLt SLd Sen SO Ver VM VSMPE Wmt X New Death
Mar 29 54 9 2 10 161 107 17 7 18 7 19 66 5 40 1 26 18 56 26 67 11 41 80 2 40 17 0 46 36 67 41 25 487 1,612
Apr 2 106 19 <4 10 281 154 30 17 23 8 35 135 9 98 <4 55 33 95 39 134 15 83 141 <4 90 40 0 95 85 117 103 38 735 2,837
Apr 3 131 26 <4 10 323 169 36 23 26 11 45 170 11 126 <4 79 34 103 45 156 18 102 166 <4 103 48 0 107 97 127 126 39 788 3,261
Apr 4 143 35 5 10 370 192 45 26 27 12 57 204 14 145 <5 99 36 113 50 168 21 117 181 <4 119 67 <4 124 105 135 149 44 888 3,713
Apr 5 176 37 5 10 384 207 50 27 27 12 59 219 15 151 <5 117 36 113 54 174 23 133 194 <5 128 77 <5 134 117 140 160 46 938 3,977
Apr 7 200 42 5 11 428 232 54 31 28 12 71 237 16 182 5 149 37 119 56 186 24 148 217 5 141 96 <5 162 134 152 185 52 985 4,407 63
Apr 9 277 67 5 14 522 264 68 37 29 15 83 298 22 232 7 238 44 143 78 232 33 194 260 5 167 139 5 210 174 185 266 57 1,245 5,617 100
Apr 11 333 81 5 14 543 267 72 37 29 17 85 313 25 276 8 291 46 144 86 235 33 235 301 5 181 168 5 227 186 193 302 59 1,284 6,088 147
Apr 14 640 6,628 218
Apr 15 417 97 5 13 671 279 76 41 29 18 93 349 28 359 7 404 51 153 93 275 37 313 340 5 213 224 <5 286 276 225 390 63 993 6,830 242
Apr 16 481 113 5 13 717 286 82 44 29 20 99 360 29 396 7 443 53 156 100 295 38 358 357 5 223 240 <5 310 301 238 429 64 983 7,281 332
Apr 21 753 154 5 16 907 316 103 55 32 25 114 399 38 542 11 722 67 165 117 380 46 529 467 7 302 353 <5 381 417 274 602 72 968 9,348 583
Total Cases Confirmed
Date AC Anj Bdu Bfd Cn Csl Dds Dor Ham Kir Lac LS Bsg Mhm Est Nor Mtr Out PR PM PC RPPT RL SAB SLt SLd Sen SO Ver VM VSMPE Wmt X New Death


Montreal region new cases per day


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References

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  18. ^ "Deux employés de McDonald's contaminés à Montréal". La Presse (in French). 2020-04-03. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  19. ^ Nouvelles, T. V. A., COVID-19: le milliardaire montréalais Michael Rosenberg aux soins intensifs, retrieved 2020-04-03
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