There are now 147,549 cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in B.C. after health officials announced 145 new cases Monday (June 28).
There were 57 new cases from Friday to Saturday, 50 cases from Saturday to Sunday and 38 cases from Sunday to Monday.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reported that there have been 48 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 68 in the Fraser Health region, one in the Island Health region, 27 in the Interior Health region, none in the Northern Health Region and none were people who resides outside of Canada.
There have been five new COVID-19 related deaths, for a total of 1,754 deaths from the virus. One of the deaths was a person in their 20s.
There is a new outbreak of COVID-19 at Surrey Memorial Hospital.
There are 930 active cases of COVID-19 in the province; 144,848 people have now recovered from the virus.
Of the active cases, 107 individuals are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, 37 of whom are in intensive care.
4,886,709 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in B.C.; 1,320,194 of these are second doses. 78.1 per cent of adults and 76.8 per cent of eligible British Columbians over 12 years old have received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in B.C.
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