Sad news to close out last week on the COVID-19 front in Outaouais Region.
The Public Health Department (CISSS) reports a sixth novel corona virus-related death in the area.
A patient from the designated Covid-19 unit at the Hull Hospital has expired.
As of Friday, the count of confirmed cases in the Outaouais stood at 326.
CISSS wishes to allay public concerns; it is safe to go to your appointment at Gatineau Hospital.
Although some cases have been confirmed among employees and patients, these individuals are isolated on four separate wings of the facility, there is heightened sanitation and increased control measures including the use of PPE.
