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Tuesday’s COVID-19 updates in BC
Published 10:18 PDT, Wed April 15, 2020
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The COVID-19 situation in British Columbia is continually evolving, and the information below is current as of 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.
Cases:
- Total confirmed cases in BC: 1,517
- New cases since April 13, 2020: 27
- Hospitalized cases: 134
- Intensive care: 58
- COVID-19 related deaths: 72
- Recovered: 942
- Long-term care and assisted-living homes currently affected: 21
Confirmed cases by region:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 658
- Fraser Health: 601
- Island Health: 89
- Interior Health: 141
- Northern Health: 28
Media availability schedule:
Upcoming scheduled media availabilities with Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s provincial health officer:
Wednesday, April 15 – 3 p.m., Victoria
Thursday, April 16 – statement only (no media availability)
Friday, April 17 – 9:15 a.m. technical briefing on modelling; 11 a.m. media availability; 3 p.m. statement issued
Saturday, April 18 – noon, Victoria
Resources:
- For provincial support and COVID-19 information, visit: www.gov.bc.ca/covid
- For seniors looking for additional support at this time, call 211 or visit: http://www.bc211.ca/
- For information for Indigenous peoples in BC, visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/indigenous-people/covid19
- If you or a family member need additional medical advice, call 811.
Testing:
- 56,142 individuals have been tested as of April 11, 2020.
- If symptoms appear, check your symptoms online: https://covid19.thrive.health
- If needed, call your healthcare provider or 811 for further guidance.
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