B.C.香蕉视频直播檚 infection rate for COVID-19 is moving in the right direction, with 429 new cases Tuesday and fewer than 300 people in hospital with the novel coronavirus, public health officials said.

In the 24 hours up to Feb. 2 there were eight new COVID-19 related deaths, and one new health care facility outbreak at Carelife Fleetwood in Surrey. An outbreak at Heritage Retirement Residence in West Kelowna has been declared over.

With small batches of vaccine arriving this week, B.C. is now up to more than 140,000 people who have received at least one dose of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.

香蕉视频直播淲e香蕉视频直播檙e seeing an encouraging trend in our COVID-19 curve,香蕉视频直播� provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix said in a statement. 香蕉视频直播淭he efforts you are making, combined with the immunization of our long-term care residents and workers, are making a difference.香蕉视频直播�

RELATED:

RELATED:

The current public health orders restricting private gatherings and advising against non-essential travel are expiring on Friday, and Henry will be providing an update on orders and the latest analysis from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control of the spread of the original virus and its recently detected variants.

B.C.香蕉视频直播檚 new cases of COVID-19 continued at a steady pace over the weekend, with 408 up to Saturday, 473 up to Sunday and 277 up to Monday, reflecting a lower number of test results completed on Sundays.

Of the latest cases, there were 202 positive tests in the Fraser Health region, where transmission has slowed significantly since late in 2020. There were 112 new cases in Vancouver Coastal, 51 in Interior Health, 35 in Northern Health and 27 on Vancouver Island.

tfletcher@blackpress.ca
Like us on and follow us on .