(File) -British Columbia's provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry giving her views during a press conference. - B.C. government
British Columbia has reached new COVID-19 highs with 11 more deaths and 717 new cases.
It's the first time new cases have surged over 700 and it has pushed the total case count to 23,661.
The 11 deaths is also the largest daily toll and brings the total number of deaths in the province to 310.
Almost 11,000 people are under active public health monitoring because they've had contact with someone who tested positive, while 16,469 people are considered recovered.