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INFORMATION BULLETIN | |
For Immediate Release 2021HLTH0047-001361 July 13, 2021 |
Ministry of Health |
B.C. COVID-19 pandemic update | |
VICTORIA – As of Tuesday, July 13, 2021, 79.1% (3,668,403) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 46.0% (2,130,031) have received their second dose. In addition, 80.2% (3,470,198) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their first dose and 49.1% (2,125,179) have received their second dose. B.C. is reporting 33 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 148,187 cases in the province. There are currently 639 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, and 145,775 people who tested positive have recovered. Of the active cases, 66 individuals are currently in hospital and 14 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at home in self-isolation. The new/active cases include:
In the past 24 hours, no new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,760. Currently, there are three active outbreaks in:
Since December 2020, the province has administered 5,805,541 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. Learn More: Detailed data is posted daily on the BC Centre for Disease Control’s (BCCDC) dashboard: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data To register to be immunized or to learn about getting your second dose, visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/getvaccinated.html To learn about BC’s Restart plan, visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/info/restart For recent modelling, visit: http://news.gov.bc.ca/files/6-28_PHO_presentation.pdf For information on breakthrough cases, see the BCCDC weekly data summary: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data#summary For the provincial health officer’s orders and guidance, visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-topics/covid-19-novel-coronavirus For guidance on restrictions, visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support/restrictions The latest updates, including case counts, prevention, risks and to find a testing centre near you: http://www.bccdc.ca/ For COVID-19 exposure events, updates and information, visit:
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