The BC Ministry of Health reported 1,984 new cases of COVID-19 for a three-day period on Monday, September 13th.
There have been 175,142 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
Day-to-Day Breakdown:
- Friday-Saturday: 823
- Saturday-Sunday: 641
- Sunday-Monday: 520
New cases were reported in these health regions:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 319
- Fraser Health: 609
- Island Health: 220
- Interior Health: 542
- Northern Health: 294
- Resident outside Canada: 0
There are currently 5,825 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
167,078 people who tested positive have recovered.
There are now a total of 278 people in hospital due to COVID-19, 139 of whom are in critical care — ICU or acute care units.
9 new people have died from COVID-related causes, making the provincial death toll at 1,865.
Data by Vaccination Status:
From September 3rd to 9th, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 77.8% of cases and from August 27th to September 9th they accounted for 86.2% of hospitalizations.
Past week cases (Sept. 3-9) – Total 4,779
- Not vaccinated: 3,305 (69.2%)
- Partially vaccinated: 411 (8.6%)
- Fully vaccinated: 1,063 (22.2%)
Past two weeks cases hospitalized (Aug. 27-Sept. 9) – Total 348
- Not vaccinated: 282 (81.0%)
- Partially vaccinated: 18 (5.2%)
- Fully vaccinated: 48 (13.8%)
Past week, cases per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Sept. 3-9)
- Not vaccinated: 306.3
- Partially vaccinated: 92.9
- Fully vaccinated: 27.4
Past two weeks, cases hospitalized per 100,000 population after adjusting for age (Aug. 27-Sept. 9)
- Not vaccinated: 38.4
- Partially vaccinated: 7.0
- Fully vaccinated: 1.1
After factoring for age, people not vaccinated are 34.2 times more likely to be hospitalized than those fully vaccinated.
Outbreaks
There have been two new health-care facility outbreaks at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (Interior Health) and Opal by Element (Vancouver Coastal Health), for a total of 24 active outbreaks, including Sunset Lodge in Victoria.
Island Health:
Island Health reported 220 new cases of COVID-19 in the Vancouver Island region and 607 active cases.
Breakdown of cases on Vancouver Island:
- South Vancouver Island Active cases: 210 │Total Cases: 2,929
- Central Vancouver Island Active cases: 249 │ Total Cases: 3,356
- North Vancouver Island Active cases: 69 │Total Cases: 1,009
23 people remain in hospital with 16 in ICU.
There has been two new deaths in the Island Health region today, and a total of 56 deaths on Vancouver Island.
Vaccinations
85.8% (3,978,624) of all eligible adults in B.C. and 78.4% (3,632,547) of those 12 and older have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
In addition, 86.4% (3,737,364) of all eligible adults in B.C. and 79.3% (3,428,060) of those 12 and older have received their second dose.
To date, 7,618,453 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in BC; 3,632,547 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, 225,736,297 cases of COVID-19 had been recorded worldwide. 4,648,356 have died, and 202,398,985 have recovered.