The BC Ministry of Health reported 406 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, November 2nd.
There have been 206,690 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
New cases were reported in these health regions:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 41
- Fraser Health: 133
- Island Health: 51
- Interior Health: 95
- Northern Health: 86
- Resident outside Canada: 0
There are currently 4,694 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.
199,480 people who tested positive have recovered.
There are now a total of 445 people in hospital due to COVID-19, 137 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 2,186.
Outbreaks
There have been two new health-care facility outbreaks at Royal Inland Hospital (Interior Health) and Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (Island Health).
There are a total of 41 active outbreaks in the province.
There are currently 2 health care outbreaks in the Island Health region: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital and Chartwell Malaspina Care Residence.
Island Health:
This section will be updated at 4:00 p.m. with Island Health updates.
Vaccinations
As of Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, 90.0% of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 85.4% have received their second dose.
In addition, 90.4% of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 86.0% have received their second dose.
To date, 8,263,575 (+13,009) doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in BC; 3,958,398 (+4,330) 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
You can view the worldwide stats here.