There are now 116,075 cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in B.C. after health officials announced 1,205 new cases Thursday.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reports that there have been 301 new cases of COVID-19 in the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Coastal Health region, 730 in the Fraser Health region, 38 in the Island Health region, 69 in the Interior Health region, 66 in the Northern Health Region and one is a new case of a person who resides outside of Canada.
There have been three new COVID-19 related deaths, for a total of 1,524 deaths in British Columbia.
Of the total COVID-19 cases, 409 individuals are hospitalized, 125 of whom are in intensive care. The remaining people with COVID-19 are recovering at home in self-isolation.
1,235,863 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca-SII COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in B.C.
B.C. has set a new record for active COVID-19 cases, with 10,052 active cases.
More to come...