COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know on Tuesday

• Quebec reported 292new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.Oneadditional death was recorded in the past 24 hours, as well as four additional deaths that occurred between Sept. 8 and Sept. 13. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been65,554confirmedcases and 5,785people have died.
• There are133peoplein hospital (an increase of nine), including 23in intensive care(an increase of four). Here's aguide to the numbers.
• CBC Montreal is collecting stories from Quebecers who have recovered from COVID-19. If you would like to share your experience, pleaseget in touch.
• Having trouble keeping track of what has reopened?Consult our list.

With cases on the rise, Quebec Premier Franois Legault delivered a sobering warning to the public, saying they should avoid social gatherings "as much as possible" to avoid having to close down schools and businesses.

Legault announced that four regions classified as green under Quebec's colour-coded alert system Montreal, the Montrgie, Lower Saint-Lawrence and Chaudire-Appalaches were nowyellow level under the province's regional alert system.

The province has a seven-day moving average of 28 cases per million inhabitants, far surpassing the 20 cases per million public health had set as a threshold last month.

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