The Canadian province of Quebec will charge a health tax to residents who are not vaccinated against COVID-19.

加拿大魁北克省将对未接种新冠疫苗的居民征收健康税。

Quebec, which has seen the highest number of COVID-related deaths in Canada, is currently struggling with a surge in cases.

加拿大新冠死亡人数最多的魁北克省目前正在与病例激增作斗争。

On Jan 11, the provincial premier announced it would be the first in the nation to financially penalize the unvaccinated.

1月11日，魁北克省省长宣布，魁北克将在加拿大率先对未接种疫苗者采取经济处罚措施。

Only about 12.

8 percent of Quebec residents are not vaccinated, but they make up nearly a third of all hospital cases.

魁北克只有约12.

8%的居民没有接种疫苗，但是在住院病例中，未接种疫苗者却占据了近三分之一。

According to federal data, just over 85 percent of Quebec residents had received at least one vaccine dose by Jan 1.

加拿大联邦政府数据显示，截至1月1日，刚过85%的魁北克居民至少接种了一剂疫苗。

On Jan 11, Quebec's death toll from COVID reached 12,028.

1月11日，魁北克新冠死亡人数达到了12028人。

The percentage of COVID patients in intensive care who have not been vaccinated is 45 percent, provincial data shows.

魁北克省的数据显示，被重症监护室收治的新冠患者当中，没有接种疫苗的患者占到了45%。

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