Thread by @DavidWa59907969

800 new #COVID19 case in BC (highest since Nov 29) with another 5 BCers dead, 1,446 total.

191 new variant cases - 152 (B117), 3 (B1351), 36 (P1)

7-day rolling ave - 674 (highest since Dec 17)
14-day rolling ave - 611 (highest since Dec 24)
#BCpoli

5,856 active cases (14 day case count = 8,550)
9,964 not being tested, in voluntary self-isolation

303 in hospital and an additional 79 requiring ICU

1st doses given - 28,037
2nd doses given - 32 (lol)
#COVID19 #BCpoli

5 new deaths today
3 - FHA
2 - VCH

28 additional hospitalizations:
15 - FHA
6 - VCH
4 - NHA
2 - IHA
1- VIHA
#COVID19 #BCpoli

New cases:

264 - VCH
381 - FHA
45 - VIHA
50 - IHA
58 - NHA
2 - Outside Canada (tourist bringing P1 in, media never asks about this for some reason)
#COVID19 #BCpoli

Fraser region.

I don't have H/ICU #s from before Jan, still can see the rapid rise of cases, H/ICU #s.

H/ICU #s "will" increase, there's a delay from case to being hospitalized.
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Of the 800 new #COVID19 cases in BC,

84 were in children age 10-19 and 41 were in children under age 10

125 children or 15.6% of new cases.
#BCed #BCpoli

Of the 381 new #COVID19 cases in the Fraser region,

41 were in children age 10-19 and 22 were in children under age 10.

63 children or 16.5% of new cases.
#BCed #BCpoli