BC health officials report 743 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, September 24th
80% of all eligible British Columbians are fully-immunized.
Island Health opens new COVID-19 testing facility in downtown Victoria
It will run in tandem with the vaccination centre.
Single mother from Sooke in ICU with COVID-19 says she wishes she got vaccinated
"This is no joke, and very difficult for me to share!"
BC health officials double down on their choice to omit certain COVID-19 data
Patients who are ‘uninfectious’ with COVID-19 are not counted in daily case counts.
Vancouver Island First Nation creates children’s game to teach about their culture
The interactive video game is available online at Google and Apple stores.
There are currently 5 clusters of COVID-19 at schools on Vancouver Island
Four of the schools were announced this week.
19 things to do in and around Victoria this weekend, September 25th-26th
It’s the first weekend of Fall! 🍂
Latest numbers from Thursday to Friday: 743 new cases in BC. 57 new cases in the Island Health Region. There are 660 active cases on Vancouver Island and 5,979 active cases in BC.
4,053,738
People have received their first vaccine
3,709,554
People are fully vaccinated in BC
1,922
People have died in BC
8,163
Confirmed cases on Vancouver Island
Last updated September 24, 2021