OVER a three-day period, B.C. is reporting 728 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 357,500 cases in the province:

* April 1-2: 274 new cases

* April 2-3: 199 new cases

* April 3-4: 255 new cases

(Note: The numbers of total and new cases are provisional and will be updated when verified in the weekly report starting Thursday, April 7.)

The new cases include:

* Fraser Health: 218

* Vancouver Coastal Health: 151

* Interior Health: 168

* Northern Health: 36

* Island Health: 154

* People who reside outside of Canada: one

There are 321 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 and 36 are in intensive care.

(Note: An update on number of deaths related to COVID-19 will be provided on Thursday, April 7.)

There has been one new health-care facility outbreak at Burnaby Hospital (Fraser Health), for a total of 10 facilities with ongoing outbreaks, including:

* long-term care:
* Monahsee Mews and Parkview Place (Interior Health)

* The Heights at Mt. View, Selkirk Seniors Village, Amica Douglas House, Acacia Ty Mawr, Sunridge Place Seniors and Ayre Manor (Island Health)

* acute care:
* Surrey Memorial Hospital and Burnaby Hospital (Fraser Health)

* assisted or independent living:
* none