With 98 new cases of COVID-19 identified in BC today, the province has reached 8,641 cases, with 11 cases identified in the North, the region has reached 289.
There are now 1,349 active cases in BC, 62 are in hospital and 19 in intensive care.
Currently, there are 45 active cases in Northern Health, 5 of which are in hospital and 2 in ICU.
The north has a recovery rate of 84%.
With 7,026 recoveries province-wide, BC’s recovery rate is now 81%, seeing a slight bump since yesterday (Thursday).
One more person has died in the Vancouver Coastal Region for a total of 230 deaths in British Columbia.
There are no new community outbreaks but one new health care facility outbreak, as 3,533 people are under active public health monitoring
Currently, there are ten active health care facility outbreaks, all of which are in the Fraser Health Region and Vancouver Coastal region.
#COVIDBC update: 98 new cases since we last reported, for a total of 8,641 cases in BC. https://t.co/kpXlvQNYoc pic.twitter.com/tRWt0LUbrJ
— BC Government News (@BCGovNews) September 25, 2020
289 (+11) – Northern Health
520 (+5) – Interior Health
3,127 -(+33)- Vancouver Coastal Health
4,412 (+51) – Fraser Health
204 (+1) – Island Health
87 (=) – Outside of Canada
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