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B.C. reports record breaking increase in COVID-19 cases, two new outbreaks also reported

BY , Sep 18, 2020 1:28 AM - REPORT AN ERROR

(File) -  British Columbia'sProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry giving her views during a press conference. - (B.C. Government)

(File) -  British Columbia'sProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry giving her views during a press conference. - (B.C. Government)

She is urging people to get ready for the coming respiratory season by keeping to their same ``safe six'' social circle and moving between different groups of six people.

BC is reporting a single-day record of 165 new cases of COVID-19.

Provincial health officer Doctor Bonnie Henry says there has also been one death of a long-term care resident, bringing the total to 220 fatalities.

Dr. Henry says there have been two new outbreaks at acute care units in the Fraser Health region.

She is urging people to get ready for the coming respiratory season by keeping to their same ``safe six'' social circle and moving between different groups of six people.

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