VANCOUVER British Columbia recorded another 742 cases of COVID-19 and one related death over the long weekend, health officials said Tuesday. The latest numbers from the Ministry of Health pushed the province s rolling seven-day average for new infections to 196, up from 35 in early July. The last time B.C. s average topped 200 cases per day was on June 5. The average has already far surpassed the heights of the province s first wave of the pandemic, but remains far below the peak average of 1,130 daily cases recorded during the third wave in April. Officials said 160 infections were identified from Friday to Saturday, followed by 196 from Saturday to Sunday, 185 from Sunday to Monday, and 201 from Monday to Tuesday.
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