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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-update-july-23-1.6115196
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B.C. records 112 new cases of COVID-19 as 7-day average more than doubles
There are 46 people in hospital with the disease, 17 of whom are in intensive care
CBC News · Posted: Jul 23, 2021 2:38 PM PT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
B.C. health officials have announced 112 new cases of COVID-19 and four more deaths.
Friday's numbers are the highest since June 17. The seven-day rolling average of new cases is now at 73, more than double what it was a couple of weeks ago.
In a written statement, the provincial Ministry of Health said there are currently 603 active cases of people infected with the novel coronavirus in B.C.
A total of 46 people are in hospital, with 17 in intensive care, up from 12 a week ago....
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-trend-july-1.6114731
COVID-19 cases in B.C. are up — but 78 per cent of new cases are among unvaccinated people
Province, health experts say increase in cases in line with projections as restrictions ease
Michelle Ghoussoub · CBC News · Posted: Jul 23, 2021 12:39 PM PT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
COVID-19 cases in B.C. are up, with the seven-day rolling average of new and active cases at the highest levels they've been in two weeks. On Thursday, the province announced 89 new cases of COVID-19 — the highest one-day total in a month.
But health officials and modelling experts maintain the province is on track to fully reopen in September, saying the majority of those cases are among unvaccinated people, and that the increase was predicted as the province loosens restrictions on movement and social gatherings....