345 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health over the weekend and 3 new deaths

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* 239 new cases in Vancouver Coastal Health
* Total active cases: 988

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* 371 new cases in Interior Health
* Total active cases: 1,183

* 345 new cases in Northern Health
* Total active cases: 1,037

* 204 new cases in Island Health
* Total active cases: 661

* no new cases of people who reside outside of Canada
* Total active cases: seven

In the past 72 hours, 11 new deaths have been reported, for an overall total of 1,899.

The new deaths include:

* Fraser Health: six

* Vancouver Coastal Health: two

* Northern Health: three

As for vaccinations, 86.8% of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 and 79.4% received their second dose.

The provincial government says from Sept.10-16, people not fully vaccinated accounted for 76.3% of cases and from Sept.3-16, they accounted for 85% of hospitalizations.

After factoring for age, people not vaccinated are 32.2 times more likely to be hospitalized than those fully vaccinated.