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Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (August 12, 2026)

This summary covers emergency room capacity data for Québec on August 12, 2026.

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Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (August 12, 2026)

System Overview

  • Records collected: 2033
  • Installations reporting: 107
  • Average ER capacity: 87.7%

Over the previous 7 days (August 5, 2026 to August 11, 2026), the average capacity was 84.5% based on 14850 records from the same 107 installations.

  • Difference between yesterday and the previous 7-day average: +3.20 pp

Highest Average Capacity: August 12, 2026

The following installations reported the highest average capacity levels:

  1. Hôpital Laurentien

    • Average capacity: 202.1%
    • Records: 19
  2. Hôpital Royal Victoria

    • Average capacity: 200.5%
    • Records: 19
  3. Hôpital de Maniwaki

    • Average capacity: 199.0%
    • Records: 19

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