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Wednesday’s COVID-19 updates in BC
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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 Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
Cases:
- Total confirmed cases in BC: 2,376
- New cases since May 12, 2020: 16
- Active cases: 385
- Hospitalized cases: 59
- Intensive care: 14
- COVID-19 related deaths: 132
- Recovered: 1,859
- Long-term care and assisted-living homes currently affected: 15
- Acute-care unit outbreaks: 5
Confirmed cases by region:
- Vancouver Coastal Health: 877
- Fraser Health: 1,137
- Island Health: 125
- Interior Health: 180
- Northern Health: 57
Media availability schedule:
Upcoming scheduled media availability with Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Henry:
Thursday, May 14 – 3 p.m., 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:
- For the latest statistics, including testing, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control's COVID-19 dashboard:
http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data - If symptoms appear, check your symptoms online: https://covid19.thrive.health
- If needed, call your health-care provider or 811 for further guidance.
Learn More:
For the latest videos and livestreaming of COVID-19 media availabilities, visit:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincialGovernment/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ProvinceofBC
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews
For the latest medical updates, including case counts, prevention, risks and testing, follow @CDCofBC on Twitter or visit: http://www.bccdc.ca/
For the provincial health officer’s orders, notices and guidance, visit: www.gov.bc.ca/phoguidance
For non-health related information, including financial, child care and education supports, travel, transportation and essential service information, visit: www.gov.bc.ca/Covid-19
Or call 1 888 COVID19 (1 888 268-4319) between 7:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. (Pacific time), seven days a week.
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