According to data collected on the Quebec government website at 12 p.m. today, the occupancy rate of stretchers in the emergency room of Saint-Georges Hospital reached 152%.
In the region, other health establishments are also affected by this influx. the Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis is at 160%, 160% for the Thetford Hospital and 130% for that of Montmagny.
The total number of people in the emergency room was 47, while 12 of them were waiting to see a doctor.
Similarly, the estimated waiting time for a non-priority case to see a doctor was four hours and 20 minutes.
Furthermore, according to the compilation of data from the previous day, the average length of stay of people in the waiting room was five hours and 15 minutes while the average length of stay of people waiting on a stretcher was 17 hours and 42 minutes.
