The BC Ministry of Health reported 199 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, June 3rd.
There have been 144,866 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
New cases were reported in these health regions:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 68
- Fraser Health: 89
- Island Health: 2
- Interior Health: 34
- Northern Health: 6
There are currently 2,563 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
140,537 people who tested positive have recovered.
There are now a total of 224 people in hospital due to COVID-19, 62 of whom are in critical care — ICU or acute care units.
2 new people have died from COVID-related causes, making the provincial death toll at 1,709.
Outbreaks
There are currently 5 outbreaks in long-term care and assisted-living facilities and 1 outbreaks in acute-care facilities.
Island Health:
Island Health reported 2 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region.
Breakdown of cases on Vancouver Island:
- South Vancouver Island Active cases: 19 (-7) Total Cases: 1,905
- Central Vancouver Island Active cases: 15 (-4) Total Cases: 2,442
- North Vancouver Island Active cases: 3 (-2) Total Cases: 690
3 people remain in hospital with 1 in ICU.
There have been no new deaths in the Island Health region.
41 people have died since the pandemic began
Vaccinations
71.8% of all adults in B.C. and 68.9% of those 12 and older have now received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
To date, 3,426,827 (+61,541) doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in BC; 229,585 (+21,440) of which are second doses.
Some links include:
- Details on the latest provincial restrictions
- BCCDC information on how to get tested
- Support for mental health and wellbeing
At the time of this publication, 172,701,823 cases of COVID-19 had been recorded worldwide. 3,712,470 have died, and 155,449,043 have recovered.