The BC Ministry of Health reported 1,776 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, February 2nd, with 222 of those being in the Island Health region.
There have been 327,625 cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
New cases were reported in these health regions:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 248
- Fraser Health: 507
- Island Health: 222
- Interior Health: 602
- Northern Health: 197
- Resident outside Canada: 0
There are currently 25,959 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. 1,593 of those are in the Island Health region.
There are now a total of 988 people in hospital due with COVID-19, 136 of whom are in critical care — ICU or acute care units.
18 new people have died from COVID-related causes, making the provincial death toll 2,643. 6 of those deaths were in The Island Health region.
Outbreaks
There are no new health-care facility outbreaks. The outbreak at Veterans Memorial Lodge has been declared over, for a total of 54 facilities with ongoing outbreaks in the province, with 22 of those outbreaks being in the Island Health region.
Vaccinations
As of Wednesday, February 2nd:
- 10,811,962 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in BC.
You can view the worldwide stats here.