Quebec Closes Its Casinos Due to Rising COVID-19 Cases
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Quebec is closing casinos, bars, spas, gyms, and cinemas due to rising COVID-19 cases. The number of new COVIED-20 cases reached 4,571 on Monday. Elementary schools and institutes will close for in-person teaching until January 10.
Quebec's health system is in crisis due to the latest wave of the virus. Hospitalizations and intensive care unit admissions are on the rise. Quebec has numerous casinos and other gaming-related properties. Loto-Quebe is the main operator of casinos in the province.
Quebec closes its casinos due to rising COVID-19 cases. WHO has labeled Omicron a "variant of concern" and the share prices of casino companies with a presence in the US and Macau took a big hit. Canadian casinos have had to deal with extended closures since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.
