B.C. health officials are reporting 72 new COVID-19 cases today, 13 of which were in Interior Health.
There were another 29 cases in Fraser Health, 24 in Vancouver Coastal Health, four on Vancouver Island, and two in Northern Health.
Active cases are at 1,096, with 108 people in hospital, 37 in ICU. Those numbers continue to gradually decrease with each passing day.
Health officials reported two more deaths today, taking the death toll to 1,749 people.
On the vaccine front, there were another 51,462 doses administered in B.C. today, 45,093 of which were second doses. In all, there have been 4,703,549 doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in B.C., 1,167,117 of which are second doses.
In Kamloops, there have been over 100,000 doses administered, 30,519 of which were second doses.
There are now 26.9 per cent all adults in B.C. who are fully vaccinated, while 77.6 per cent of adults have one dose.
“This weekend, with the anticipated extreme hot weather throughout the province, we remind everyone in British Columbia to stay cool and hydrated – whether you will be going to a vaccine clinic or spending time with friends and family outside,” a statement from Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix said.
“Our mass clinics are indoors, and many pop-up clinics have moved to cooler, indoor locations. If you have a vaccine appointment at a pop-up clinic or are planning to drop in, check the location before you go, wear a hat and sunscreen, and bring water.”
There are now 144,554 people who are considered to have recovered about 98 per cent of the 147,418 cases in British Columbia.
B.C. reporting 72 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths, 13 cases in Interior Health - radionl.com
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