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Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (August 9, 2026)

This summary covers emergency room capacity data for Québec on August 9, 2026.

Daily SummaryAugust 10, 2026
Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (August 9, 2026)

System Overview

  • Records collected: 2349
  • Installations reporting: 107
  • Average ER capacity: 78.9%

Over the previous 7 days (August 2, 2026 to August 8, 2026), the average capacity was 82.4% based on 14310 records from the same 107 installations.

  • Difference between yesterday and the previous 7-day average: -3.50 pp

Highest Average Capacity: August 9, 2026

The following installations reported the highest average capacity levels:

  1. L'Hôpital général Juif Sir Mortimer B. Davis

    • Average capacity: 185.0%
    • Records: 21
  2. Hôpital de Papineau

    • Average capacity: 181.8%
    • Records: 22
  3. Hôpital de Gatineau

    • Average capacity: 181.0%
    • Records: 22

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