Coronavirus: British Columbia breaks COVID-19 hospitalization, ICU admission records, adds five new deaths
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B C records 550 new Coronavirus cases, Brazil variant of concern discovered in province
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British Columbia s COVID-19 numbers have once again risen.
In a written statement this afternoon (March 3), Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix said 542 cases of the virus were detected during the past 24 hours, bringing the grand total to 75,819.
Of the new cases, Northern Health recorded 44, bringing the authority total to 4,686 since the virus hit the region on March 14, 2020.
Officials announced seven more deaths linked to the virus today, bringing the province s toll to 1,372.
There are 4,654 active cases throughout B.C. with 246 people currently hospitalized, 64 of which are in ICU or critical care.
Dr. Henry revealed there have been 18 new variants of concern cases, bringing the provincial total to 200, with 11 active.
COVID-19 cases in B.C. still remain high.
In an on-camera briefing this afternoon (Feb. 19), Deputy Provincial Health Officer Dr. Reka Gustafson said another 508 COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours for a grand provincial total of 75,835.
Of those, Northern Health detected 25 new infections for an updated authority total of 4,252.
NEW - In an on camera briefing, Dr. Réka Gustafson announces another 508 COVID-19 cases detected in B.C. during the past day #bcpoli#bced#COVIDBC#COVID19#COVID19BC#cityofpg@PGMatters Jess Balzer (@jessicajbalzer) February 19, 2021
Officials announced another six deaths today, which brings the province s toll to 1,327.
There are currently 4,486 active cases throughout B.C. with 217 people currently hospitalized, 61 of which are in ICU or critical care.