B.C. is reporting 340 new cases of COVID-19, including one epi-linked case, for a total of 349,944 cases in the province.
The new cases include:
* Fraser Health: 71
* Vancouver Coastal Health: 41
* Interior Health: 113
* Northern Health: 50
* Island Health: 65
* People who reside outside of Canada: zero
There are 484 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 and 69 are in intensive care.
In the past 24 hours, eight new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 2,903.
The new deaths include:
* Fraser Health: two
* Vancouver Coastal Health: one
* Interior Health: one
* Island Health: four
(Note: One reported death has been removed from the total due to a data correction.)
There have been no new health-care facility outbreaks.
The outbreak at Polson Long Term Care (Interior Health) has been declared over.
There is a total of 20 facilities with ongoing outbreaks:
* long-term care:
– Menno Home, and Cascade Gardens Seniors Community (Fraser Health)
– Ponderosa, Overlander Residential Care, Three Links Manor, Hillside Village, Mission Creek Landing, Williams Lake Seniors Village, Sun Pointe Village, and Gillis House (Interior Health)
– Sidney Care Home, Amica on the Gorge, Selkirk Seniors Village, Nanaimo Seniors Village, Berwick House Gordon Head, The Heights at Mt. View, Greenwoods and Parkwood Court (Island Health)
* acute care:
– Mission Memorial Hospital (Fraser Health)
* assisted or independent living:
– Fischer Place (Interior Health)