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

• Quebec reported95new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths Wednesday. Elevenof those deaths occurred last spring but had not been previously calculated. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been60,813 confirmedcases and 5,709people have died.
• There are 151 peoplein hospital (no change), including 20in intensive care (a decrease of one). 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.

Education Minister Jean-Franois Roberge announced major revisions to the government's strategy for mitigating the risks of returning to school earlier this week.

The new plans includemandatory masks in common areas of the school for students in grade 5 and up and does away with the idea of classroom "bubbles."

While the new planaddresses many of the major concerns of health experts, there are some notable holes they hope will be addressed in subsequent revisions, including questions surrounding classroom sizes and layouts.

• What's behind the changes in Quebec's new back-to-school plan?

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