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B.C. reports highest increase in COVID-19 cases in nearly 8 weeks
BY , Jul 29, 2021 1:03 AM - REPORT AN ERROR
Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry during a news conference in Victoria. (Photo - B.C. Govt.)
B.C. is reporting 185 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 149,444 cases in the province.
There are 909 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 146,756 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 47 individuals are in hospital and 20 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation.
In the last 24 hours, three new deaths (Vancouver Coastal Health) have been reported, for an overall total of 1,771.
Since December 2020, the Province has administered 6,685,982 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.
As of Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 80.9% (3,747,391) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 63.2% (2,931,128) have received their second dose.
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