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BC health officials report 145 new cases of COVID-19 for a three-day period on Monday, June 28th

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The BC Ministry of Health reported 145 new cases of COVID-19 for a three-day period from Friday, June 25th to Monday, June 28th

There have been 147,549 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.

Day-to-Day Breakdown:

  • Friday-Saturday: 57
  • Saturday-Sunday: 50
  • Sunday-Monday: 38

New cases were reported in these health regions:

  • Vancouver Coastal Health: 48
  • Fraser Health: 68
  • Island Health: 1
  • Interior Health: 26
  • Northern Health: No numbers reported

There are currently 930 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.

144,848 people who tested positive have recovered.

There are now a total of 107 people in hospital due to COVID-19, 37 of whom are in critical care — ICU or acute care units.

5 new people have died from COVID-related causes, making the provincial death toll at 1,754. 

Outbreaks

BC Health Officials reported one new outbreak at Surrey Memorial Hospital in the Fraser Health Region.

There are currently 3 outbreaks in long-term care and assisted-living facilities and 2 outbreaks in acute-care facilities. 

Island Health:

Island Health reported 1 new case of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region and 19 active cases.

Breakdown of cases on Vancouver Island:

  • South Vancouver Island  Active cases: 5 (-7)│Total Cases: 1973
  • Central Vancouver Island Active cases: 13 (-3) │ Total Cases: 2480
  • North Vancouver Island  Active cases: 1 (0) │Total Cases: 703

5 people remain in hospital with 4 in ICU.

There have been no new deaths in the Island Health region today, and a total of 41 deaths on Vancouver Island.

Vaccinations

78.1% of all adults in B.C. and 76.8% of those 12 and older have now received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. 

In addition, 30.5% of all adults in B.C and 28.5% of those 12 and older have received their second dose. 

To date, 4,886,709 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in BC; 1,320,194 of which are second doses.

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At the time of this publication, 182,111,108 cases of COVID-19 had been recorded worldwide. 3,943,329 have died, and 166,606,936 have recovered.

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