BC Health officials report that 84.8% of eligible people five and older have been given their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 81.7% have received both shots.
91.5% of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose, and 88.3% have received their second dose.
B.C. is reporting 358 new cases of the virus, 56 in Northern Health, 85 in Interior Health.
There are 2,889 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, 337 are in the north, 552 are in the interior.
The new/active cases include:
* 107 new cases in Fraser Health
* Total active cases: 1,018
* 53 new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
* Total active cases: 443
* 85 new cases in Interior Health
* Total active cases: 552
* 56 new cases in Northern Health
* Total active cases: 337
* 57 new cases in Island Health
* Total active cases: 539
* no new cases of people who reside outside of Canada
* Total active cases: zero
From Nov. 22-28, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 58.2% of cases.
From Nov. 15-28, they accounted for 65.9% of hospitalizations.
Past week cases (Nov. 22-28) – Total 2,342
* Not vaccinated: 1,269 (54.2%)
* Partially vaccinated: 93 (4.0%)
* Fully vaccinated: 980 (41.8%)
Past two weeks cases hospitalized (Nov. 15-28) – Total 223
* Not vaccinated: 135 (60.5%)
* Partially vaccinated: 12 (5.4%)
* Fully vaccinated: 76 (34.1%)
Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Nov. 22-28)
* Not vaccinated: 173.2
* Partially vaccinated: 41.8
* Fully vaccinated: 21.9
Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Nov. 15-28)
* Not vaccinated: 28.6
* Partially vaccinated: 8.3
* Fully vaccinated: 1.7
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