BC, Canada: 2021-2022-2023 Covid Cases

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Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-adds-861-covid-19-cases-5-deaths-bccdc-says-1.5597316

B.C. adds 861 COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths, BCCDC says
Ian Holliday
CTVNewsVancouver.ca Reporter
Updated Sept. 23, 2021 6:54 p.m. EDT
Published Sept. 23, 2021 10:18 a.m. EDT

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B.C. added 861 new cases of COVID-19 to its total on Thursday, as well as five deaths, according to the coronavirus dashboard maintained by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control.

The latest numbers bring the province's seven-day rolling average to 658, up from 636 on Wednesday.

There are currently 5,726 active cases of COVID-19 in B.C. Of those, 330 people are battling the disease in hospital, a total that includes 148 infectious patients in intensive care...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-sept24-1.6179888

80% of eligible B.C. residents now fully vaccinated as 743 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed
There are 319 people in hospital with the disease, 149 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Sep 24, 2021 3:36 PM PT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

British Columbia announced 743 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths on Friday, even as the province hit a vaccination milestone, with 80 percent of those 12 and older now fully vaccinated and 87.5 per cent having received at least one dose.

A total of 319 people are in hospital, with 149 in intensive care.

In a written statement, the province said that from Sept. 16 to 22, people who were not fully vaccinated accounted for 75 per cent of cases and from Sept. 9 to 22, they accounted for 81.9 per cent of hospitalizations.

After factoring for age, people not vaccinated are 25.9 times more likely to be hospitalized than those who are fully vaccinated, it said.

The Health Ministry said there are currently 5,979 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by seven per cent from last Friday, when 298 people were in hospital with the disease and about 131 per cent from a month ago on Aug. 24 when 138 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is up by about 10 per cent from 135 a week ago and by 91 per cent from a month ago when 78 people were in the ICU.

The provincial death toll from the disease is now 1,922 lives lost out of 182,541 confirmed cases to date...

 

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Source: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021HLTH0059-001860

As of Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, 87.7% (4,064,859) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 80.5% (3,729,606) have received their second dose.

In addition, 88.2% (3,815,333) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 81.3% (3,515,026) have received their second dose.

Over a three-day period, B.C. is reporting 2,239 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 184,780 cases in the province:

• Sept. 24-25: 876 new cases
• Sept. 25-26: 657 new cases
• Sept. 26-27: 706 new cases

Note: The numbers of total and new cases are provisional due to a delayed data refresh and will be verified once confirmed.

There are 6,098 active cases of COVID-19 in the province and 176,354 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 303 individuals are in hospital and 141 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.

Note: Intensive care numbers are a subset of the total in hospital. They are not in addition to the number of people in hospital.

The new/active cases include:

• 857 new cases in Fraser Health
  • Total active cases: 2,218
• 256 new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Total active cases: 843
• 525 new cases in Interior Health
  • Total active cases: 1,159
• 358 new cases in Northern Health
  • Total active cases: 1,165
• 230 new cases in Island Health
  • Total active cases: 657
• 13 new cases of people who reside outside of Canada
  • Total active cases: 56

In the past 72 hours, 18 new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,940.

The new deaths include:

• Fraser Health: three
• Interior Health: five
• Island Health: three
• Vancouver Coastal Health: six
• Northern Health: one

There have been five new health-care facility outbreaks at The Residence in Mission, Hallmark on the Lake, Maple Ridge Christian School, Magnolia Gardens (Fraser Health) and Cooper Place (Vancouver Coastal Health).

Five outbreaks have been declared over at Chilliwack General Hospital, Northcrest Care Centre (Fraser Health), Spring Valley Care Centre, David Lloyd Jones Home and Sun Pointe Village (Interior Health).

There are a total of 21 active outbreaks, including:

• long-term care: Westminster House, Menno Terrace East, The Residence in Mission, Magnolia Gardens (Fraser Health), Arbutus Care Centre, Louis Brier Home and Hospital (Vancouver Coastal Health), Village at Mill Creek – second floor, Cottonwoods Care Centre, Kamloops Seniors Village, Hillside Village, The Hamlets at Westsyde, Joseph Creek Care Village, Overlander (Interior Health), Jubilee Lodge (Northern Health) and Victoria Chinatown Care Centre (Island Health)
• acute care: Fort St. John Hospital (Northern Health)
• assisted or independent living: Sunset Manor, Hallmark on the Lake (Fraser Health), Hardy View Lodge (Interior Health), Cooper Place (Vancouver Coastal Health)
• School or daycare: Maple Ridge Christian School (Fraser Health)

Breakthrough cases analysis is not available today, however, it is expected to be included in tomorrow’s information bulletin.

Since December 2020, the Province has administered 7,802,535 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines...

 

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Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-upda...s-new-regional-restrictions-imposed-1.5603509

COVID-19 update: B.C. adds 652 cases, 2 deaths as new regional restrictions imposed
Andrew Weichel
CTVNewsVancouver.ca Reporter and Senior Producer
Updated Sept. 28, 2021 7:32 p.m. EDT
Published Sept. 28, 2021 11:43 a.m. EDT

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British Columbia has recorded another 652 cases of COVID-19 and two related deaths, according to an update posted after officials announced new regional restrictions for part of the Lower Mainland.

The latest numbers were shared on the B.C. Centre for Disease Control's COVID-19 dashboard on Tuesday afternoon, and pushed the province's seven-day average for new infections to 746 per day, up from 728 on Monday.

The dashboard also indicated coronavirus hospitalizations increased to 316, up from 303 on Monday, with 141 patients in intensive care.

B.C.'s active caseload dipped below 6,000, to 5,992...

 

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Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/covid-19-update-b-c-adds-813-cases-11-deaths-1.5604938


COVID-19 update: B.C. adds 813 cases, 11 deaths
Andrew Weichel
CTVNewsVancouver.ca Reporter and Senior Producer
Updated Sept. 29, 2021 6:58 p.m. EDT
Published Sept. 29, 2021 10:29 a.m. EDT

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British Columbia has recorded another 813 cases of COVID-19 and 11 related deaths, according to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control.

The latest numbers, provided on the BCCDC's COVID-19 dashboard on Wednesday afternoon, pushed the province's seven-day average for coronavirus cases to 754 per day, the highest it's been since May 4.

B.C.'s seven-day average for deaths also increased to 6.14 per day, the highest its been since Feb. 14.

The number of COVID-19 patients in hospital also increased to 340, up from 316 on Tuesday, with 146 of them in intensive care.

Officials have not provided a breakdown of the patients' vaccination status, but 90 per cent of the 141 people in ICU as of Tuesday were either unvaccinated or only partially vaccinated.

None of the 14 ICU patients under the age of 40 had received a single dose of vaccine...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-dec-1-1.6195854

B.C. records 749 new cases of COVID-19 and 9 more deaths
There are 145 people in intensive care with the disease
CBC News ·
Posted: Sep 30, 2021 5:44 PM PT | Last Updated: 42 minutes ago

B.C. health officials announced 749 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths on Thursday.

In a written statement, the provincial Ministry of Health said that the number of active cases and overall hospitalizations are not available because of the federal holiday marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

However, 145 people are in intensive care with the disease — a decrease of two per cent from last Thursday, when there were 148 ICU patients.

The provincial death toll from COVID-19 is now 1,962 lives lost out of 186,994 confirmed cases to date...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct-4-1.6199043

10 more deaths from COVID-19 in B.C., as 1,986 new cases confirmed over 3 days
There are 326 people in hospital with the disease, 142 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Oct 04, 2021 4:05 PM PT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago

British Columbia has reported 1,986 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 more deaths over the past three days: 617 new cases from Friday to Saturday, 707 cases from Saturday to Sunday and 662 cases from Sunday to Monday.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,986 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 326 people are in hospital, with 142 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by 7.6 per cent from last Monday, when 303 people were in hospital with the disease and about 51.6 per cent from a month ago when 215 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is up slightly by about 0.7 per cent from 141 a week ago and by 20.3 per cent from a month ago when 118 people were in the ICU...

 

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Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8245662/bc-coronavirus-update-october-5-2021/


COVID-19: Another 593 infections reported in B.C., along with no new deaths
By Jon Azpiri Global News
Posted October 5, 2021 6:55 pm
Updated October 5, 2021 6:57 pm

Another 593 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in British Columbia on Tuesday along with no additional deaths.

After remaining largely unchanged over the weekend, the number of people in hospital with the disease rose by 19 to 345, according to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control’s COVID-19 dashboard. Of those patients, 144 are in intensive care...

 

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Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-adds-752-covid-19-cases-9-deaths-dashboard-says-1.5613101

B.C. adds 752 COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths, dashboard says CTVNewsVancouver.ca
Updated Oct. 6, 2021 7:09 p.m. EDT
Published Oct. 6, 2021 10:24 a.m. EDT

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British Columbia has added 752 more COVID-19 infections to its total, as well as nine deaths, according to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control's coronavirus dashboard.

The latest cases bring the province's rolling seven-day average for new infections to 685, down from 694 on Tuesday.

There are currently 5,945 active cases of COVID-19 in B.C., a total that includes 350 people who are hospitalized and still infectious. There are 136 infectious coronavirus patients in intensive care units in the province...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct7-1.6203427

B.C. records 624 new cases of COVID-19 and 4 more deaths
There are 373 people in hospital with the disease, 132 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Oct 07, 2021 3:27 PM PT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago

British Columbia announced 624 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths on Thursday.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,929 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 373 people are in hospital, with 132 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by 13.7 per cent from last Thursday, when 328 people were in hospital with the disease and about 46 per cent from a month ago on Sept. 7, when 255 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is down by about eight per cent from 145 a week ago and up by four per cent from a month ago when 126 people were in the ICU.

The provincial death toll from COVID-19 is now 1,996 lives lost out of 191,748 confirmed cases to date...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct8-1.6204707

B.C. surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 deaths as it records 743 new cases
Five more deaths were announced Friday
CBC News · Posted: Oct 08, 2021 3:49 PM PT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

British Columbia announced 743 new cases of COVID-19 and five more deaths on Friday. The numbers mean more than 2,000 people in the province have now died from the disease.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,969 active cases of COVID-19 in B.C.

A total of 360 people are in hospital, with 137 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by around nine per cent from last Friday, when 328 people were in hospital with the disease.

The number of patients in intensive care is down by one from 138 a week ago...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct12-1.6207972

28 more deaths from COVID-19 in B.C. as 2,090 new cases confirmed over Thanksgiving weekend
There are 357 people in hospital with the disease, 153 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Oct 12, 2021 3:42 PM PT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

British Columbia has announced 2,090 new cases of COVID-19 and 28 more deaths over the Thanksgiving weekend.

The breakdown of new cases of the past four days are as follows:

Friday to Saturday: 603 new cases.
Saturday to Sunday: 634 new cases.
Sunday to Monday: 468 new cases.
Monday to Tuesday: 385 new cases.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,183 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 357 people are in hospital, with 153 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by 3.5 per cent from last Tuesday, when 345 people were in hospital with the disease and about 27 per cent from a month ago when 281 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is up by about 6.3 per cent from 144 a week ago and by 13.3 per cent from a month ago when 135 people were in the ICU...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct-13-1.6209222

4 more people die of COVID-19 in B.C., as 605 new cases confirmed
There are 374 people in hospital with the disease, 153 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Oct 13, 2021 3:11 PM PT | Last Updated: 27 minutes ago

B.C. health officials announced 605 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths on Wednesday.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,172 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 374 people are in hospital, with 153 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by 6.9 per cent from last Wednesday, when 350 people were in hospital with the disease and about 34.5 per cent from a month ago when 278 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is up by about 12.5 per cent from 136 a week ago and by 10 per cent from a month ago when 139 people were in the ICU...

 

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Source: https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/348664/B-C-had-580-new-COVID-19-cases-nine-deaths-in-past-24-hours

B.C. had 580 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths, in past 24 hours
580 new cases, nine deaths
Nicholas Johansen - Oct 14, 2021 / 4:55 pm | Story: 348664

There were 580 new cases of COVID-19 identified in British Columbia in the past 24 hours, including 104 in the Interior.

The new cases bring B.C.’s total since the pandemic began to 195,766 cases, and 5,348 remain active. Active cases rose by 176 since Wednesday.

Hospitalizations jumped by four in the past 24 hours, to 378, and 153 people are being treated in intensive care.

There are currently 831 active cases within Interior Health, and 41 people are hospitalized.

There were nine new deaths reported throughout B.C. in the past 24 hours. To date, 2,042 British Columbians have died after contracting COVID-19.

No new healthcare facility outbreaks were declared Thursday, and there remains 19 active outbreaks among care homes, assisted living facilities and hospitals. Five of the outbreaks are in the Interior. ..

 

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Source: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/13-more-die-covid-19-223455895.html

13 more die of COVID-19 in B.C. as 667 new cases confirmed
Fri., October 15, 2021, 6:34 p.m.·3 min read

British Columbia announced 667 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 more deaths on Friday, the most deaths in one day since Feb. 3.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 5,128 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 367 people are in hospital, with 152 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are up by 1.9 per cent from last Friday, when 360 people were in hospital with the disease and about 27 per cent from a month ago when 288 people were in hospital.

The number of patients in intensive care is up by about 11 per cent from 137 a week ago and by the same percentage from a month ago when 137 people were also in the ICU.

COVID-19 in British Columbia by the numbers

The provincial death toll from COVID-19 is now 2,055 lives lost out of 196,433 confirmed cases to date...

 

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Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-reports-1-846-cases-of-covid-19-26-related-deaths-over-72-hours-1.5627297


B.C. reports 1,846 cases of COVID-19, 26 related deaths over 72 hours
CTVNewsVancouver.ca
Updated Oct. 18, 2021 7:09 p.m. EDT
Published Oct. 18, 2021 9:52 a.m. EDT

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Another 1,846 cases of COVID-19 and 26 related deaths have been recorded across British Columbia over the last 72 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.

The latest update, provided in a written statement Monday afternoon, pushed the province's seven-day average for coronavirus infections to 583 per day, up from 563 on Friday.

The seven-day average for COVID-19 deaths increased to 8.43 per day, the highest it's been since Feb. 3.

The number of infectious patients in hospital decreased to 360, including 151 in intensive care.

Once again, the government's statistics indicate the majority of B.C.'s cases and hospitalizations involve people who are either unvaccinated against COVID-19 or only partially vaccinated.

"88 per cent of those in critical care today due to COVID-19 were not fully vaccinated," Health Minister Adrian Dix said on Twitter.

The unvaccinated account for 86 per cent of ICU patients, including all but one of the 26 who are under the age of 40. They also account for 62 per cent of all cases recorded over the last week...

 

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Source: https://vancouversun.com/news/local...-oct-19-heres-the-latest-on-coronavirus-in-bc

...B.C.’S COVID-19 CASE NUMBERS
As of the latest figures given on Oct. 19:

• Total number of confirmed cases: 198,838 (4,913 active)
• New cases since Oct. 18: 560
• Total deaths: 2,086 (five additional deaths)
• Hospitalized cases: 382
• Intensive care: 146
• Total vaccinations: 4,136,000 received first dose; 3,870,709 second doses
• Recovered from acute infection: 191,476
• Long-term care and assisted-living homes, and acute care facilities currently affected: 23

 

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Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8284753/bc-covid-update-october-20-2021/

COVID-19: British Columbia reports six deaths, 696 new cases
By Simon Little Global News
Posted October 20, 2021 7:01 pm

British Columbia reported 696 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, along with six additional deaths.

The update lifted B.C.’s seven-day rolling average for new cases to 621, while the number of active cases dipped to 4,888...

...There were 370 active cases in hospital, an overnight decrease of 12, and 139 people in critical or intensive care, an overnight dip of seven.

The hospitalization numbers do not include patients who were no longer infectious but remained in hospital for other treatment — a figure officials have not provided since Sept. 21...

 

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Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-oct21-1.6219452

715 new cases of COVID-19 and 4 more deaths recorded in B.C.
There are 377 people in hospital with the disease, 136 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Oct 21, 2021 3:44 PM PT | Last Updated: 33 minutes ago

British Columbia announced 715 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths on Thursday.

In a written statement, the provincial government said there are currently 4,965 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.

A total of 377 people are in hospital, with 136 in intensive care.

Overall hospitalizations, which typically lag behind spikes and dips in new cases, are down by one from last Thursday, when 378 people were in hospital with the disease and up by about 13.6 per cent from a month ago when 332 people were in hospital...