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COVID-19 hospitalizations continues to spiral down

BC Health officials report that there are 803 people in the hospital with COVID-19, which is down from the 843 reported on Friday.

Of those, 119 people are in intensive care.

Over a three-day period, 2,701 new cases across BC were reported:

  • Feb. 11-12: 1,151 new cases
  • Feb. 12-13: 883 new cases
  • Feb. 13-14: 667 new cases

The new cases include:

* Fraser Health: 783

* Vancouver Coastal Health: 495

* Interior Health: 676

* Northern Health: 324

* Island Health: 423

17 new deaths have been reported in the past 72 hours.

The new deaths include:

  • Fraser Health: one
  • Vancouver Coastal Health: three
  • Interior Health: nine
  • Northern Health: two
  • Island Health: two

93.1% of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 90.5% received their second dose and 52.7% have received a third dose.

From Feb. 4-10, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 23.8% of cases. From Jan. 28 to Feb. 10, they accounted for 31.2% of hospitalizations.

Past week cases (Feb. 4-10) – Total 7,784

* Not vaccinated: 1,506 (19.3%)

* Partially vaccinated: 348 (4.5%)

* Fully vaccinated: 5,930 (76.2%)

Past two weeks cases hospitalized (Jan. 28 to Feb. 10) – Total 1,153

* Not vaccinated: 309 (26.8%)

* Partially vaccinated: 51 (4.4%)

* Fully vaccinated: 793 (68.8%)

Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Feb. 4-10)

* Not vaccinated: 335.4

* Partially vaccinated: 117.9

* Fully vaccinated: 146.9

Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Jan. 28 to Feb. 10)

* Not vaccinated: 84.1

* Partially vaccinated: 41.7

* Fully vaccinated: 16.9

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